Location & Access
Koyūkan-Shineki Station is situated in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. This unstaffed station serves as a convenient access point for locals and visitors exploring the area. Its unique name, which includes the Japanese word for "station" (eki) twice, makes it a curious point of interest.
Railway Lines
The station is operated by the private transportation company, Ichibata Electric Railway, and is a stop on the Kita-Matsue Line. It is located 15.2 kilometers from Dentetsu-Izumoshi Station, featuring a single side platform and one track. The station code is 11.
Station History
Koyūkan-Shineki Station officially opened its doors on October 1, 1995. Since its establishment, it has served the local community, with an average daily ridership of 31 passengers in fiscal year 2019.
Travel Tips
As an unstaffed station, travelers should be aware of ticket purchasing procedures beforehand. The surrounding area offers a glimpse into local Japanese life in Shimane Prefecture. For more information, visitors can check the official website of Ichibata Electric Railway.
