is a passenger

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in located in the city of

Kyōtango is a Cities of Japan, city located in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 52,683 in 22,886 households and a population density of 110 persons per km². The total area of the city is . Geography Kyōtango is locate ...

Kyoto Prefecture is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Kyoto Prefecture has a population of 2,561,358 () and has a geographic area of . Kyoto Prefecture borders Fukui Prefecture to the northeast, Shiga Prefecture ...

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, operated by the private railway company Willer Trains ( Kyoto Tango Railway).

Lines

Kyōtango-Ōmiya 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 Will ...

, and is located 42.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Nishi-Maizuru Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed ground-level

side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms, ...

s connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

The station was opened on November 3, 1925 as . On May 24, 1963 it was renamed , and renamed again to its present name on March 31, 2015.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 140 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

* Kyotango City Omiya Government Building * JA Kyoto Omiya Branch * Ono Castle Ruins

References

External links

Official home page
Railway stations in Kyoto Prefecture Railway stations in Japan opened in 1925 Kyōtango {{Kyoto-railstation-stub