Ōji Station (Nara) - Wikipedia
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Ōji Station 王寺駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 JR-West's West Gate (left) and Kintetsu's exit / entrance (right) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 6-10, Kudo 2-chōme, (JR West) 4-20, Kudo 3-chōme (Kintetsu) Ōji Town, Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operated by | JR West Kintetsu Railway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 4 island platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bus stands | 8 (1 alighting only, 2 storage) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ōji Station (王寺駅, Ōji-eki) is a railway station in Ōji, Nara, Japan. Operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR-West) and Kintetsu Railway, it is one of the four oldest railway stations in Nara Prefecture, and forms a major junction in the region. The station serves the Yamatoji Line (Kansai Main Line), and is the terminus for the Wakayama Line and Kintetsu Ikoma Line.
Kintetsu's station has a stationmaster who administrates between Motosanjoguchi Station and the station on the Ikoma Line and all stations on the Tawaramoto Line. The nearby Shin-Ōji Station (新王寺駅, Shin-Ōji-eki) is also the terminus for Kintetsu Tawaramoto Line.
JR-West platforms and tracks
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The JR West station has one side platform and two island platforms, serving five tracks at ground level.
| 1 | ■ Yamatoji Line | for Nara and Kamo |
| ■ Wakayama Line | from the Yamatoji Line for Takada and Gojō | |
| 2 | ■ Yamatoji Line | from Nara for Tennōji, JR Namba and Osaka |
| 3 | ■ Yamatoji Line | for Tennōji, JR Namba and Osaka |
| ■ Wakayama Line | for Takada, Gojō and Wakayama Man-yō Mahoroba Line for Sakurai | |
| 4 | ■ Wakayama Line | for Takada, Gojō and Wakayama Man-yō Mahoroba Line for Sakurai |
| ■ Yamatoji Line | from the Wakayama Line for Tennōji and JR Namba | |
| 5 | ■ Wakayama Line | for Takada, Gojō and Wakayama Man-yō Mahoroba Line for Sakurai |
Kintetsu Railway platform and tracks
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The Kintetsu station consists of a bay platform serving two tracks at ground level.
| Street level | Exit / entrance, a bicycle facility, and both taxi and bus stands. | ||
| Platform level | Track 2 | ← G Ikoma Line ■ Local for Ikoma | |
Partial bay platform, doors will open on the left or the right 
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| Track 1 | ← G Ikoma Line ■ Local for Ikoma | 
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Shin-Ōji Station 新王寺駅 | ||||||||
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| Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station | ||||||||
 The station gate | ||||||||
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| Location | 1-1 Kudo 2-chome, Ōji Town, Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan | |||||||
| Coordinates | 34°35′51.78″N 135°42′15.52″E / 34.5977167°N 135.7043111°E | |||||||
| Owned by |  Kintetsu Railway | |||||||
| Operated by | Kintetsu Railway | |||||||
| Line(s) | I Tawaramoto Line | |||||||
| Distance | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) | |||||||
| Platforms | 2 bay platforms | |||||||
| Tracks | 1 | |||||||
| Connections | at Ōji Station | |||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | |||||||
| Parking | None | |||||||
| Bicycle facilities |  Available | |||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||
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| Station code | I43 | |||||||
| Website | www.kintetsu.co.jp/station/station_info/en_station12005.html | |||||||
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| Opened | 26 April 1918 (106 years ago) | |||||||
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Platforms and track
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The station consists of two bay platforms serving a single track at ground level. The north platform is used for boarding and the south platform is used for alighting.
| Street level | Exit / entrance, a bicycle facility, and both taxi and bus stands. | ||
| Platform level | Bay platform, doors will open on the left
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| Track | I Tawaramoto Line ■ Local for Nishi-Tawaramoto → | ||
| Bay platform, doors will open only for alighting
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