Okutama Station
奥多摩駅 |
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Okutama Station in January 2008
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Location | 210 Hikawa, Okutama-machi, Nishitama-gun, Tokyo (東京都西多摩郡奥多摩町氷川210) Japan |
Operated by | JR East |
Line(s) | ■ Ōme Line |
Distance | 37.2 km from Tachikawa |
Platforms | 1 island platform |
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Opened | 1 July 1944 |
Previous names | Hikawa Station (to 1971) |
Traffic | |
Passengers (FY2014) | 892 |
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Okutama Station (奥多摩駅 Okutama-eki?) is a railway station in Okutama, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Okutama Station is a terminus of the Ōme Line, located 37.2 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Tachikawa Station.
The station has one island platform serving two dead-headed tracks.
The station opened on 1 July 1944 as Hikawa Station (氷川駅?). It was renamed to its present name on 1 February 1971. It became part of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) with the breakup of the Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987.
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 892 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Coordinates: 35°48′32.8572″N 139°5′47.81″E / 35.809127000°N 139.0966139°E