Ōmi-Nagaoka Station

Ōmi-Nagaoka Station (近江長岡駅, Ōmi-Nagaoka-eki) is a railway station on the Tokaido Main Line in Maibara, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

CA81 Ōmi-Nagaoka Station 近江長岡駅
Ōmi-Nagaoka Station in February 2015
Location	Maibara-shi, Shiga-ken Japan
Coordinates	35.3593°N 136.3735°E
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	■ Tokaido Main Line
Distance	435.2 km from Tokyo
Platforms	2 island platforms
Tracks	4
History
Opened	1 July 1889
Previous names	Nagaoka (1889 - 1914)
Location
Ōmi-Nagaoka Station Location within Japan

Lines

Ōmi-Nagaoka Station is served by the Tokaido Main Line, and lies 435.2 km from the starting point of the line at Tokyo Station.[1]

Layout

The station has two island platforms serving four tracks.

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  The up platform in August 2007
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  The down platform in August 2007
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  Ōmi-Nagaoka Station viewed from nearby Mt. Ibuki in June 2017

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Tokaido Main Line
Limited Express "Hida": Does not stop at this station
Kashiwabara		Special Rapid		Samegai
Kashiwabara		New Rapid		Samegai
Kashiwabara		Rapid		Samegai
Kashiwabara		Sectional Rapid		Samegai
Kashiwabara		Local		Samegai

History

The station opened on 1 July 1889, initially named Nagaoka Station (長岡駅).[1] It was renamed Ōmi-Nagaoka Station on 1 December 1914.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.[1]

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Japan: JTB. p. 31. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.