Screen Station

is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway. The station was named after Dainippon Screen Mfg. Co., Ltd., whose Hikone office the station serves.

Lines Screen Station is a station of the Ohmi Railway Taga Line, and is located 0.8 rail kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Takamiya Station.

Station layout The station consists of a single platform serving one track.. The station is unattended.

History Construction started on 5 December 2007,Press release: 彦根地区事業所に近江鉄道「スクリーン」駅を設置 (5 December 2009). Retrieved on 23 February 2009. and the station opened on 15 March 2008.The Kyoto Shimbun Web News: 新駅「スクリーン駅」が完成 近江鉄道多賀線、15日開業(14 March 2008). Retrieved on 23 February 2009.

Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 634 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Adjacent stations

Surrounding area Dainippon Screen Mfg. Co., Ltd., Hikone office Bridgestone Hikone factory

See also List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Ohmi Railway official site