Kotō Station


Kotō Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ube, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.
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Lines

Kotō Station is served by the JR West San'yō Main Line, and is located 478.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station building, which is located underneath the elevated tracks of the Sanyo Shinkansen, is unattended.

History

Kotō Station was opened on 3 December 1900 as Funaki Station on the San'yō Railway when the line was extended from Mitajiri to Asa Station. The San'yō Railway was railway nationalized in 1906 and the line became the San'yō Main Line in 1909. The station name was changed on 1 November 1916. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2022, the station was used by an average of 81 passengers daily.

Surrounding area