Esumi Station
Railway station in Susami, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
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Esumi Station (江住駅, Esumi-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Susami, Nishimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
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| Location | 912-4, Esumi, Susami-cho, Nishimuro-gun, Wakayama-ken 649-3142 Japan | |||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°30′34.35″N 135°36′12.07″E | |||||||||||||||||
| System | JR-West commuter rail station | |||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||||
| Line | W Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) | |||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 242.0 km (150.4 miles) from Kameyama 61.8 km (38.4 miles) from Shingū | |||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | None | |||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | |||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 7 September 1938[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1978[2] | |||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 13 daily | |||||||||||||||||
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Lines
Esumi Station is served by the Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line), and is located 242.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station and 61.8 kilometers from Shingū.
Station layout
The station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ W Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) | for Kii-Tanabe and Wakayama |
| 2 | ■ W Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) | for Kushimoto and Shingū |
Adjacent stations
History
Esumi Station opened on September 7, 1938. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 13 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding Area
- Susami Municipal Esumi Elementary School
- Susami Town Hall Esumi Branch
- Ezumi Port
National Route 42
