Izumoshi Station 出雲市駅
Izumoshi Station, March 2015
General information
Location	11 Ekikitamachi, Izumoshi, Shimane-ken Japan
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	D San'in Main Line
Distance	384.6 km (239.0 mi) from Kyoto
Platforms	2 island platforms
Tracks	4
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	10 October 1910 (1910-10-10)
Passengers
FY 2020	2518 daily (boarding only)
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Naoe towards Masuda San'in Line Local Nishi-Izumo towards Yonago
Location
Izumoshi Station Location within Shimane Prefecture Show map of Shimane Prefecture Izumoshi Station Izumoshi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Izumoshi Station (出雲市駅, Izumoshi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1] Izumoshi Station is located 100 meters west of the Ichibata Electric Railway Dentetsu Izumoshi Station and there is no direct connection between buildings. Passengers wishing to change lines must exit the ticket gate to transfer between the two stations.

Lines

Izumoshi Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 384.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.

Station layout

The station consists of two elevated island platforms with the station building underneath. The entry to the station has a doorway patterned after nearby Izumo-taisha. The station is staffed and contains a convenience store and a tourist information office.

Platforms

Gallery

• 
  Station ticket gates, 2019
• 
  The elevated platforms, March 2014

Adjacent stations

History

Izumoshi Station was opened as Izumo Imaichi Station (出雲今市駅) on 10 October 1910 when the San'in Main Line was extended from Shōbara Station. The Taisha Line began operations on 1 June 1912. The San'in Main Line was further expended to Oda on 21 November 1913. The station was renamed to its present name on 1 April 1957. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). The Taisha Line was discontinued in 1990.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2,518 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

• Dentetsu Izumoshi Station
• Izumo Municipal Hospital
• Izumo City Second Junior High School