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Kogushi Station 小串駅
Kogushi Station in September 2008
General information
Location	3019, Toyoura-cho Kogushi Ishido, Shimonoseki-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 759-6302 Japan
Coordinates	34°10′10.93″N 130°55′40.68″E / 34.1697028°N 130.9279667°E / 34.1697028; 130.9279667
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	San'in Main Line
Distance	650.2 km (404.0 miles) from Kyoto
Platforms	1side + 1 island platforms
Tracks	3
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	22 April 1914 (1914-04-22)
Passengers
FY2020	187
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Kawatana-Onsentowards Shimonoseki San'in Main LineELocalRapid Yutamatowards Masuda
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Kogushi Station (小串駅, Kogushi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Kogushi Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 650.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

History

Kogushi Station was opened on 22 April 1914 on the Chōshū Railway, which was railway nationalized in 1925. The line was renamed the San'in Main Line in 1933. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West).

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 187 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

• Japan National Route 191
• Shimonoseki City Hall Ogushi Branch
• Yamaguchi Saiseikai Toyoura Hospital
• Yamaguchi Prefectural Toyoura Comprehensive Support School
• Shimonoseki Municipal Yumegaoka Junior High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第6巻 広島東部・呉エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 6 east Hiroshima/Kure Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
2. Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

External links

Media related to Kogushi Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR West Station Official Site

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