Kōme Station

Kōme Station (神目駅, Kōme-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kumenan, Kume District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Kōme Station

神目駅
Kōme Station, June 2009
General information
LocationKōmenaka, Kumenan-cho, Kume-gun, Okayama-ken 709-3627
Japan
Coordinates34°53′46.21″N 133°56′6.59″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)T Tsuyama Line
Distance36.5 km (22.7 mi) from Okayama
Platforms1 side platform
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened21 December 1898 (1898-12-21)
Passengers
FY201965 daily
Location
Kōme Station is located in Okayama Prefecture
Kōme Station
Kōme Station
Location within Okayama Prefecture
Kōme Station is located in Japan
Kōme Station
Kōme Station
Kōme Station (Japan)

Lines

Kōme Station is served by the Tsuyama Line, and is located 36.5 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Okayama.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a singe bi-directional track. It formerly had a second side platform, and the unused platform is left in situ. The station building is a gable-style wooden building that was rebuilt in 1998. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations
« Service »
JR West Tsuyama Line
Rapid Kotobuki: Does not stop at this station
Fukuwatari   Rapid   Yuge
Fukuwatari   Local   Yuge

History

Kōme Station opened on December 21, 1898 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.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 65 passengers daily..[2]

Surrounding area

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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