270px, Derailed JNR Class 8620 at Amino Station after 1927 North Tango earthquake ">1927_North_Tango_earthquake.html" ;"title="JNR Class 8620 at Amino Station after 1927 North Tango earthquake">JNR Class 8620 at Amino Station after 1927 North Tango earthquake is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Kyōtango, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Willer Trains (Kyoto Tango Railway).

Lines

Amino Station is a station of the

Miyazu Line The is a railway line of the Kyoto Tango Railway in Kyoto Prefecture and Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. Trains on the line are operated by Willer Trains Inc. as part of its Kyoto Tango Railway system. The and the are the aliases assigned by Wille ...

, and is located 55.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at

Nishi-Maizuru Station is a union passenger railway station located in the city of Maizuru, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated jointly by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and the private railway company Willer Trains (Kyoto Tango Railway). Lines Nishi-Maizuru ...

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level

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and one ground-level

island platform An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular on ...

connected by a footbridge. There is a ticket window in the station building, which features the motif of a

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Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

The station opened on December 25, 1926.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 200 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

* Kyotango City Amino Government Building

References

External links

Official home page
Railway stations in Kyoto Prefecture Railway stations in Japan opened in 1926 Kyōtango {{Kyoto-railstation-stub