Miidera Station
Railway station in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan
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Miidera Station (三井寺駅, Miidera-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway.
Location64, Hamaōtsu 3-chome, Ōtsu-shi, Shiga-ken 520-0047
Japan
Japan
Coordinates35°00′47″N 135°51′34″E
Operated by
Keihan Electric Railway
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| Location | 64, Hamaōtsu 3-chome, Ōtsu-shi, Shiga-ken 520-0047 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°00′47″N 135°51′34″E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Keihan Electric Railway | ||||||||||
| Line |  Ishiyama Sakamoto Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 7.2 km from Ishiyamadera | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Station code | OT13 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | May 7, 1922 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2018 | 929 daily (boarding) | ||||||||||
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Lines
Miidera Station is a station of the Ishiyama Sakamoto Line, and is 7.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ishiyamadera.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms. Each platform has its own separate exit and there is no interconnection between platforms. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| West | ■ Ishiyama Sakamoto Line | for Sakamoto-hieizanguchi |
| East | ■ Ishiyama Sakamoto Line | for Biwako-Hamaōtsu and Ishiyamadera |
History
Miidera Station was opened on May 7, 1922.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 929 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Lake Biwa Canal
- Biwako Boat Racecourse
- Mii-dera
- Otsu City Nagara Elementary School
