Miyamoto Musashi Station

Miyamoto Musashi Station (宮本武蔵駅, Miyamoto-Musashi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Mimasaka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the third-sector semi-public railway operator Chizu Express.[1] The station takes its name from the famous warrior Miyamoto Musashi, who (according to one theory) was born nearby.

Miyamoto Musashi Station

宮本武蔵駅
Miyamoto Musashi Station in August 2006
General information
Location384-5 Imaoka, Mimasaka-shi, Okayama-ken 707-0416
Japan
Coordinates35°6′6″N 134°19′49.5″E
Operated by Chizu Express
Line(s)■ Chizu Express Chizu Line
Distance30.6 km (19.0 mi) from Kamigōri
Platforms1 side platform
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened3 December 1994 (1994-12-03)
Passengers
FY201810 daily
Location
Miyamoto Musashi Station is located in Okayama Prefecture
Miyamoto Musashi Station
Miyamoto Musashi Station
Location within Okayama Prefecture
Miyamoto Musashi Station is located in Japan
Miyamoto Musashi Station
Miyamoto Musashi Station
Miyamoto Musashi Station (Japan)

Lines

Miyamoto Musashi Station is served by the Chizu Line and is 30.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kamigōri.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform located on an embankment serving a single bi-directional track. The platform is on the left side of the track when facing in the direction of Chizu, and is connected to a small station building by stairs. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Chizu Express Chizu Line
Limited Express "Super Inaba": Does not stop at this station
Limited Express "Super Hakuto": Does not stop at this station
Ishii   Local   Ōhara

History

Miyamoto Musashi Station opened on December 3, 1994 with the opening of the Chizu Line.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 10 passengers daily.[3]

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. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 158. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  3. Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

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