Yura Station 由良駅 | ||||||||||||||
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![]() Yura Station, December 2007 | ||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||
Location | Yurashuku, Hokuei-chō, Tōhaku-gun, Tottori-shi 689-2221 Japan | |||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°29′24.78″N133°45′15.90″E / 35.4902167°N 133.7544167°E /35.4902167; 133.7544167 | |||||||||||||
Operated by | ![]() | |||||||||||||
Line(s) | ![]() | |||||||||||||
Distance | 280.1 km (174.0 miles) fromKyoto | |||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1island platform | |||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||||
Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||
Other information | ||||||||||||||
Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||
Opened | 20 December 1903 (1903-12-20) | |||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||
2018 | 1086 daily | |||||||||||||
Services | ||||||||||||||
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Yura Station (由良駅,Yura-eki) is a passengerrailway station located in the town ofHokuei,Tottori Prefecture,Japan. It is operated by theWest Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]It is nicknamed "Conan Station".
Yura Station is served by theSan'in Main Line, and is located 280.1 kilometers from theterminus of the line atKyoto.
The station consists of one ground-levelisland platform and one ground-levelside platform. The station building faces the side platform, and the island platform connected by a footbridge. However, normally only platform1 is in use. The station is staffed.
1 | ■ ![]() | forKurayoshi andTottori Urayasu andYonago |
2 | ■ ![]() | forUrayasu andYonago |
3 | ■ ![]() | shunt track to allow passage of express trains |
Yura Station opened on December 20, 1903. With the privatization of theJapan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.[2]
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1086 passengers daily.[3]
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