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Built to receive shrine pilgrims, so the station was designed as a temple rather than in Western style.
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Taisha Station (大社駅, Taisha-eki) was a railway station in the city of Izumo, Shimane, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. The station opened on June 1, 1912 and closed on April 1, 1990 due to lack of ridership along with the entire line. The station building was designated as Important Cultural Property in 2004 and a Heritage of Industrial Modernization in 2009.
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Founded / opened：1924 Highlights / collection：Important Cultural Property wooden station building, Purely Japanese-style station Genre：Architecture
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