Mochigase Station

Coordinates: 35°20′36.62″N 134°12′18.13″E / 35.3435056°N 134.2050361°E / 35.3435056; 134.2050361
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Mochigase Station

用瀬駅
Mochigase Station, October 2007
General information
LocationMochigasecho Mochigase, Tottori-shi, Tottori-ken 689-1201
Japan
Coordinates35°20′36.62″N 134°12′18.13″E / 35.3435056°N 134.2050361°E / 35.3435056; 134.2050361
Operated byLogo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West
Line(s) Inbi Line
Distance21.2 km (13.2 mi) from Tottori
Platforms1 island platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened20 December 1919 (1919-12-20)
Passengers
202066 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Inaba-Yashiro
towards Tsuyama
Inbi Line
Local
Takagari
towards Tottori
Location
Mochigase Station is located in Tottori Prefecture
Mochigase Station
Mochigase Station
Location within Tottori Prefecture
Mochigase Station is located in Japan
Mochigase Station
Mochigase Station
Mochigase Station (Japan)
Map

Mochigase Station (用瀬駅, Mochigase-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Lines[edit]

Mochigase Station is served by the Inbi Line, and is located 21.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tottori.

Station layout[edit]

The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected to the wooden station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms[edit]

1   Inbi Line for Chizu, and Kamigōri
2   Inbi Line for Tottori

History[edit]

Mochigase Station opened on December 20, 1919. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 66 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area[edit]

  • Tottori City Hall Yase Town General Branch
  • Tottori City Chiyonami Junior High School

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. ^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

External links[edit]

Media related to Mochigase Station at Wikimedia Commons