Narahara Station

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

Narahara Station

楢原駅
Narahara Station platform, June 2008
General information
LocationNaraharakami, Mimasaka-shi, Okayama-ken 707-0022
Japan
Coordinates35°1′11.01″N 134°11′21.83″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) Kishin Line
Distance66.4 km (41.3 mi) from Himeji
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened28 November 1934 (1934-11-28)
Passengers
FY201954 daily
Location
Narahara Station is located in Okayama Prefecture
Narahara Station
Narahara Station
Location within Okayama Prefecture
Narahara Station is located in Japan
Narahara Station
Narahara Station
Narahara Station (Japan)

Lines

Narahara Station is served by the Kishin Line, and is located 66.4 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. There is no station building and the station is unattended.

Adjacent stations
« Service »
JR West Kishin Line
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Mimasaka-Emi   Local   Hayashino

History

Narahara Station opened on October 1, 1954. 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 25 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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