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JR Shikoku, commonly known as , is one of the constituent companies of Japan Railways Group . It operates intercity rail services in the four prefectures on the island of Shikoku in Japan.Shikoku Railway's headquarters are in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture....
Yosan LineThe is a railway line serving the island of Shikoku, Japan. Part of the Shikoku Railway Company network, it runs along the Inland Sea, connecting the prefectural capitals of Takamatsu and Matsuyama , continuing to Uwajima. The name of the line comes from and , the old names of Ehime and Kagawa,...
stationA railway station, train station, railroad station, or station yard is a facility at which passengers may board and alight from trains, and/or where rail-transported freight may be loaded or unloaded. Historically, the term depot has also been employed in North America...
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Imabariis a city located in Ehime, Japan. It is the second largest city in Ehime prefecture.Following a recent merger, the city has an estimated population of 176,877 and density of 422 persons per km². The total area is 419.56 km².-Transportation:...
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Ehime Prefectureis a prefecture in northwestern Shikoku, Japan. The capital is Matsuyama.- History :Until the Meiji Restoration, Ehime prefecture was known as Iyo Province...
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Japanis an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. Ōnishi Station has two sets of tracks and
side platformRailway platforms at railway stations on double lines can be side platforms or island platforms. With side platforms, track centres remain the same, and no space is lost for slewing the track to wider centres, as would be needed for an island platform. Side platforms usually have access to...
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Ōnishi Station started its operation on December 1, 1924. At this time this station was known as and this name was because of the village of Ōi, the local administrative unit in which this station was located at the time. In March, 1955, the village of Ōi were consolidated with the village of Konishi and the town of
Ōnishiwas a town located in Ochi District, Ehime, Japan. On January 16, 2005 the town merged with 10 other towns and villages into the city of Imabari and no longer exists as an independent municipality....
was founded, and on October 1, 1959, this station was renamed to Ōnishi Station.
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JR Shikoku, commonly known as , is one of the constituent companies of Japan Railways Group . It operates intercity rail services in the four prefectures on the island of Shikoku in Japan.Shikoku Railway's headquarters are in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture....
Yosan LineThe is a railway line serving the island of Shikoku, Japan. Part of the Shikoku Railway Company network, it runs along the Inland Sea, connecting the prefectural capitals of Takamatsu and Matsuyama , continuing to Uwajima. The name of the line comes from and , the old names of Ehime and Kagawa,...
stationA railway station, train station, railroad station, or station yard is a facility at which passengers may board and alight from trains, and/or where rail-transported freight may be loaded or unloaded. Historically, the term depot has also been employed in North America...
located in
Imabariis a city located in Ehime, Japan. It is the second largest city in Ehime prefecture.Following a recent merger, the city has an estimated population of 176,877 and density of 422 persons per km². The total area is 419.56 km².-Transportation:...
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Ehime Prefectureis a prefecture in northwestern Shikoku, Japan. The capital is Matsuyama.- History :Until the Meiji Restoration, Ehime prefecture was known as Iyo Province...
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Japanis an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. Ōnishi Station has two sets of tracks and
side platformRailway platforms at railway stations on double lines can be side platforms or island platforms. With side platforms, track centres remain the same, and no space is lost for slewing the track to wider centres, as would be needed for an island platform. Side platforms usually have access to...
s.
Ōnishi Station started its operation on December 1, 1924. At this time this station was known as and this name was because of the village of Ōi, the local administrative unit in which this station was located at the time. In March, 1955, the village of Ōi were consolidated with the village of Konishi and the town of
Ōnishiwas a town located in Ochi District, Ehime, Japan. On January 16, 2005 the town merged with 10 other towns and villages into the city of Imabari and no longer exists as an independent municipality....
was founded, and on October 1, 1959, this station was renamed to Ōnishi Station. On January 16, 2005, the town of Ōnishi merged with others into the city of Imabari.