Ashimori Station
Ashimori Station (足守駅, Ashimori-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kita-ku of the city of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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Location | Fukuzaki, Kita-ku, Okayama-shi, Okayama-ken 701-1357 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°41′53.53″N 133°48′10.54″E | ||||||||||
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Line(s) | U Kibi Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 13.4 km (8.3 mi) from Okayama | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Station code | JR-U06 | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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Opened | 15 November 1904 | ||||||||||
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FY2019 | 636 daily | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Ashimori Station Location within Okayama Prefecture ![]() ![]() Ashimori Station Ashimori Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Lines
Ashimori Station is served by the Kibi Line, and is located 13.4 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Okayama.
Station layout
The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving single bi-directional track. There is no station building, and the station is unattended.
History
Ashimori Station opened on November 15, 1904 with the opening of the Tsuyama Line. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company. The station building was rebuilt in February 2020.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 636 passengers daily..[2]
Surrounding area
- Ashimori River
- Japan National Route 180
- Japan National Route 429
See also
References
- Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
- Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020