Tsuwano Station
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is a railway station operated by JR West in Tsuwano, Shimane
Tsuwano, Shimane
is a town in Kanoashi District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 8,878 and a density of 28.9 persons per km². The total area is 307.09 km²....

, and is served by the Yamaguchi Line
Yamaguchi Line
The is a railway line operated by West Japan Railway Company in western Japan connecting Shin-Yamaguchi Station in Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture and Masuda Station in Masuda, Shimane Prefecture.-Basic data:*Operator:*Gauge: 1,067 mm...

. Limited Express Super Oki
Super Oki
The is a limited express train service in Japan operated by JR West which runs from Tottori and Yonago to Shin-Yamaguchi.- Stations where trains stop : - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - *: limited stop...

stops here. And it is the terminal of sightseeing train SL Yamaguchi (steam train).

History

  • August 5, 1918: Station opens
  • April 1, 1987: Station operation is taken over by JR West after privatization of Japanese National Railways
    Japanese National Railways
    , abbreviated or "JNR", was the national railway network of Japan from 1949 to 1987.-History:The term Kokuyū Tetsudō "state-owned railway" originally referred to a network of railway lines operated by nationalized companies under the control of the Railway Institute following the nationalization...


Adjacent stations

West Japan Railway (JR West)
Yamaguchi Line
Limited Express "Super Oki
Super Oki
The is a limited express train service in Japan operated by JR West which runs from Tottori and Yonago to Shin-Yamaguchi.- Stations where trains stop : - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - *: limited stop...

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Tokusa
Tokusa Station
is a train station in Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.- Adjacent stations :...

 - Tsuwano - Nichihara
Nichihara Station
is a train station in Tsuwano, Kanoashi District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.- Adjacent stations :...

Local
Funahirayama
Funahirayama Station
is a train station in Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.- Adjacent stations :...

 - Tsuwano - Aonoyama
Aonoyama Station
is a train station in Tsuwano, Kanoashi District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.- Adjacent stations :...


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Tsuwano Station (JR West)
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