Hayashino Station

Hayashino Station (林野駅, Hayashino-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Mimasaka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Hayashino Station

林野駅
Hayashino Station, June 2008
General information
Location189-2 Sakaemachi, Mimasaka-shi, Okayama-ken 707-0025
Japan
Coordinates35°0′49.2″N 134°9′2.95″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) Kishin Line
Distance70.4 km (43.7 mi) from Himeji
Platforms1 side platform
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened28 November 1934 (1934-11-28)
Passengers
FY2019116 daily
Location
Hayashino Station is located in Okayama Prefecture
Hayashino Station
Hayashino Station
Location within Okayama Prefecture
Hayashino Station is located in Japan
Hayashino Station
Hayashino Station
Hayashino Station (Japan)

Lines

Hayashino Station is served by the Kishin Line, and is located 70.4 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Himeji.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. It formerly had one island platform and two tracks, but one side has been removed (the track space is now the site of an apartment building). The station is attended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
JR West Kishin Line
Narahara   Rapid   Katsumada
Narahara   Local   Katsumada

History

Hayashino Station opened on November 28, 1934. 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. A new station building was completed in February 2021.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 116 passengers daily..[2]

Surrounding area

  • Mimasaka City Hall

See also

References

  1. 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.
  2. Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

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