Yasu Station (Shiga)

Yasu Station 野洲駅
The north gate of Yasu Station
Location	Yasu, Shiga Japan
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	Biwako Line
History
Opened	1891

Yasu Station (野洲駅, Yasu-eki) is a train station in Yasu, Shiga, Japan.

Lines

West Japan Railway Company (JR West)
- Biwako Line

Layout

The station has one island platform serving one track (No. 1) and one island platform serving two tracks (Nos. 2 and 3). Trains bound for Kyoto and Osaka use tracks 1 and 2 and trains bound for Maibara use track 3. The ticket windows and gates are located in the building above the platforms.^[1]

History

The station opened on June 16, 1891.^[2]

Stations next to Yasu

«	Service
Biwako Line
Shinohara	Local	Moriyama
Ōmi-Hachiman	Special Rapid	Moriyama

References

↑ West Japan Railway Company. "構内図". Retrieved March 21, 2014.
↑ Ishino, Tetsu et al. (eds.) (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese) II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 32. ISBN 4533029809.

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Stations of the Biwako Line (Tokaido Line, Hokuriku Line)

Biwako Line (Hokuriku Main Line)	Nagahama Tamura Sakata Maibara

Biwako Line (Tōkaidō Main Line)	Maibara Hikone Minami-Hikone Kawase Inae Notogawa Azuchi Ōmi-Hachiman Shinohara Yasu Moriyama Rittō Kusatsu Minami-Kusatsu Seta Ishiyama Zeze Ōtsu Yamashina Kyōto

Coordinates: 35°04′07″N 136°01′22″E / 35.068546°N 136.022705°E / 35.068546; 136.022705

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