Bitchū-Mishima Station (備中箕島駅, Bitchū-Mishima-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Minami-ku of the city of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). [2]
Bitchū-Mishima Station 備中箕島駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 617-2 Hamamae, Minoshima, Minami-ku, Okayama-shi, Okayama-ken Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°36′20.49″N 133°51′2.85″E / 34.6056917°N 133.8507917°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) from Okayama | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | January 1, 1939 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 201 daily[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
editBitchū-Mishima Station is served by the JR Uno Line, and is located 10.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Okayama. It is also served by the Seto-Ōhashi Line and is 61.6 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Takamatsu.
Station layout
editThe station consists of a single side platform on a slight embankment, serving a single bi-directional line. There is no station building, but only a small shelter directly on the platform and the station is unattended.
History
editBitchū-Mishima Station was opened on 1 January 1939. It was closed from1 November 1940 to 14 November 1950. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 201 passengers daily[3]
Surrounding area
edit- Okayama City Minami Ward Office Senoo Regional Center
- Okayama Municipal Seno Hospital
- Okayama Municipal Minoshima Elementary School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "岡山県統計年報 (Okayama prefecture annual statistical report)". www.pref.okayama.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 令和２年 岡山県統計 [Okayama Prefectural Statistics Reiwa 2] (in Japanese). Japan: Okayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
External links
edit Media related to Bitchū-Mishima Station at Wikimedia Commons
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