Susami Station
Railway station in Susami, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
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Susami Station (周参見駅, Susami-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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West Japan Railway CompanySusami Station 周参見駅 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Susami Station, January 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 4296, Susami, Susami-cho, Nishimuro-gun, Wakayama-ken 649-2621 Japan | |||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°32′48.54″N 135°29′44.52″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 | 254.0 km (157.8 miles) from Kameyama 73.8 km (45.9 miles) from Shingū | |||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 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 | 30 October 1936[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1978[2] | |||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 115 daily | |||||||||||||||||
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Lines
Susami Station is served by the Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line), and is located 254.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station and 73.8 kilometers from Shingū.
Station layout
The station consists of one island platform and one side platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. One side of the island platform (Platform 2) is not in use. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1・3 | ■ W Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) | for Kii-Tanabe and Wakayama |
| ■ W Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) | for Kushimoto and Shingū |
Adjacent stations
History
Susami Station opened on October 30, 1936. 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 115 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding Area
- Susami Town Hall
- Susami Municipal Susami Elementary School
- Susami Municipal Susami Junior High School
- Susami Municipal National Health Insurance Susami Hospital
National Route 42
