Location & Access
Ōizumi Station is conveniently located in the city of Toyama, within Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Situated at coordinates 36°40′41″N 137°13′45″E, it serves as a local transportation hub for residents and visitors alike. As an unstaffed station, travelers should be prepared for self-service ticketing or utilize IC cards for seamless travel.
Railway Lines
The station is exclusively operated by the private railway company Toyama Chihō Railway and is a key stop on their Fujikoshi Line. It is located 2.2 kilometers from Inarimachi Station, offering a single side platform and one track to manage its daily operations. The station code for Ōizumi is T60.
Station History
Ōizumi Station first opened its doors to passengers on September 26, 1952, making it a long-standing part of Toyama's local railway network. While it serves a local community, its annual ridership in FY2015 was 124 passengers, highlighting its role in connecting smaller communities.
Travel Tips
Given its unstaffed status, it's advisable to check train schedules in advance and ensure you have appropriate payment methods ready. The official website of Toyama Chihō Railway can provide the most up-to-date information for planning your journey through the scenic Toyama Prefecture.
