Ōme Station (青梅駅, Ōme-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōme, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Ōme Station is served by the Ōme Line, located 18.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tachikawa Station.

Station layout

The station has one island platform serving two tracks, with a station building connected to the platform by an underground passage. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. The theme song from Himitsu no Akko-chan is used as a departure melody.[1]

Platforms

1,2 JC Ōme Line for Haijima, Tachikawa, Shinjuku, and Tokyo
for Mitake and Okutama

History

Ōme Station opened on 19 November 1894.[2] It was nationalized in 1944. It became part of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) with the breakup of the Japanese National Railways in 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 6,349 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ "JR東日本八王子支社｜過去のお知らせ｜お知らせ詳細". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  2. ^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 55. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
  3. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2020年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2020)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.

External links

Media related to Ōme Station at Wikimedia Commons