Wabuka Station


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Wabuka Station (和深駅, Wabuka-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Kushimoto, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Wabuka Station

和深駅

JR-West commuter rail station
Wabuka Station

Wabuka Station

General information
Location800-5, Wabuka, Kushimoto-cho, Higashimuro-gun, Wakayama-ken 649-3523
Japan
Coordinates33°30′4.3″N 135°39′17.78″E / 33.501194°N 135.6549389°E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) W  Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line)
Distance236.4 km (146.9 mi) from Kameyama
56.2 km (34.9 mi) from Shingū
Platforms2 side platform
Tracks2
Train operators West Japan Railway Company
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
AccessibleNone
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened8 August 1940[1]
Electrified1978[2]
Passengers
FY201915 daily

Services

Preceding station   JR-West   Following station
 W  Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line)
Tako
Toward Kushimoto and Shingū
  Local   Esumi
Toward Kii-Tanabe and Wakayama

Location

Wabuka Station is located in Wakayama Prefecture

Wabuka Station

Wabuka Station

Location within Wakayama Prefecture

Wabuka Station is located in Japan

Wabuka Station

Wabuka Station

Wabuka Station (Japan)

Wabuka Station is served by the Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line), and is located 236.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station and 56.2 kilometers from Shingū.

The station consists of two side platform connected to the station building by underpass. The station is unattended.

« Service »
West Japan Railway Company (JR West)
Kisei Main Line
Limited Express Kuroshio: Does not stop at this station
Tako   Local   Esumi

Wabuka Station opened on October 8, 1940. 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

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 15 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

  1. ^ Sone, Satoru (2010-01-10). 朝日新聞出版分冊百科編集部 (ed.). 週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 国鉄・JR. 週刊朝日百科. Vol. 25号 紀勢本線・参宮線・名松線. Asahi Shimbun Publications Inc. pp. 18–21.
  2. ^ 『'88 JR西日本』西日本旅客鉄道,1988, p.97.
  3. ^ 和歌山県統計年鑑(令和2年度刊行) [Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Wakayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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