Kyu-Taisha Station (旧大社駅)
Station of real japanese style in Taisho Period!!
- CHUGOKU SHIKOKU
- Shimane
- 2016.6.20 update
Station of real japanese style in Taisho Period!!
'Kyu-Taisha -Station (旧大社駅)' was nearest station of Izumo Taisha, also well known keep a long time, became a disused line in 1990. But even now keep it safely and exists. This architecture is Japanese style station and one of the "best 200 Building selection of japan".
From "Izumo Taisha Mae station (出雲大社前駅), it is about 15 minutes' walk.
we will glad you when refered in sight-seeing.
This Station opened at June 1912, and closed at 1990.
The 'restoration post' in front of the station. *can't use this now.
This is a ticket counter.
This is a information counter.
These are few part of many 'Kyu-Taisha Station (旧大社駅)' photos.
This is a waiting place.
This is a tourist information.
On the ceiling, Chandelier is. feel like Taisho period.
The steam locomotive called 'D51' stored exhibition.
This japanese style station was very good match with Izumo Taisha, and is important cultural assets of the country.
photographed on Feb. 2016.
This station is real japanese style, but designed by station staff who was not designer.
The outside looks like a shrine or an inn. But inside is Western style... It is a mysterious station.