Minami Daitō Station (南大東駅, Minami Daitō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Unnan, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Minami Daitō Station

南大東駅
Minami Daitō Station, August 2019
General information
Location546, Daitō-chō Kamizase, Unnan-shi, Shimane-ken 699-1214
Japan
Coordinates35°18′28.83″N 132°55′41.45″E / 35.3080083°N 132.9281806°E / 35.3080083; 132.9281806
Operated byLogo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West
Line(s)E Kisuki Line
Distance17.5 km (10.9 miles) from Shinji
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 October 1963 (1963-10-01)
Passengers
20197 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Izumo Daitō
towards Shinji
Kisuki Line Kisuki
towards Bingo Ochiai
Location
Minami Daitō Station is located in Shimane Prefecture
Minami Daitō Station
Minami Daitō Station
Location within Shimane Prefecture
Minami Daitō Station is located in Japan
Minami Daitō Station
Minami Daitō Station
Minami Daitō Station (Japan)
Map

Lines

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Minami Daitō Station is served by the Kisuki Line, and is located 17.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinji.

Station layout

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The station consists of one ground-level side platform located on the north side of the track (on the right side when facing Bingo-Ochiai. There is no station building, and a waiting shelter is located in the middle of the platform

History

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Minami Daitō Station was opened on 1 October 1963. It became part of JR West on 1 April 1987 when Japan National Railways was privatized.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 7 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

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  • Shimane Prefectural Route 24 Matsue Kisuki Line

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. ^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
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