Mimasaka-Emi Station

Mimasaka-Emi Station (美作江見駅, Mimasaka-Emi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Mimasaka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Mimasaka-Emi Station

美作江見駅
Mimasaka-Emi Station, June 2008
General information
Location92-2 Kawakita, Mimasaka-shi, Okayama-ken 709-4236
Japan
Coordinates35°0′48.25″N 134°13′11.11″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) Kishin Line
Distance63.0 km (39.1 mi) from Himeji
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened28 November 1934 (1934-11-28)
Passengers
FY201951 daily
Services
Kishin Line
Mimasaka-Doi   Rapid   Narahara
Mimasaka-Doi   Local   Narahara
Location
Mimasaka-Emi Station is located in Okayama Prefecture
Mimasaka-Emi Station
Mimasaka-Emi Station
Location within Okayama Prefecture
Mimasaka-Emi Station is located in Japan
Mimasaka-Emi Station
Mimasaka-Emi Station
Mimasaka-Emi Station (Japan)

Lines

Mimasaka-Emi Station is served by the Kishin Line, and is located 63.0 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Himeji.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level island platforms connected by a level crossing. The wooden station building is on the side of Platform 2. The station is attended.

Platforms

1   Kishin Line for Sayo
2   Kishin Line for Tsuyama, Niimi

History

Mimasaka-Emi 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 51 passengers daily..[2]

Surrounding area

  • Mimasaka City Sakuto General Branch
  • Mimasaka Municipal Sakuhigashi Junior High School
  • Chugoku Expressway - Sakuto Bus Stop

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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