Kami-Iwami Station (上石見駅, Kami-Iwami-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Nichinan, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Kami-Iwami Station 上石見駅 | |||||||
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General information | |||||||
Location | Nakaiwami, Nichinan-cho, Hino-gun, Tottori-ken 689-5664 Japan | ||||||
Coordinates | 35°6′45.01″N 133°21′5.71″E / 35.1125028°N 133.3515861°E | ||||||
Operated by | JR West | ||||||
Line(s) | Hakubi Line | ||||||
Distance | 86.7 km (53.9 mi) from Kurashiki | ||||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||
Construction | |||||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||||
Other information | |||||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||
History | |||||||
Opened | 6 December 1924 | ||||||
Passengers | |||||||
2018 | 22 daily | ||||||
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Lines
editKami-Iwami Station is served by the Hakubi Line, and is located 86.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kurashiki and 102.6 kilometers from Okayama.
Station layout
editThe station consists of one ground-level side platform and one ground level island platform. The station building is connected with the island platform by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
edit1 | ■ Hakubi Line | for Niimi and Okayama |
2 | ■ Hakubi Line | for Yonago |
3 | ■ Hakubi Line | for Niimi and Okayama |
Adjacent stations
edit« | Service | » | ||
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Hakubi Line | ||||
Niizato | - | Shōyama |
History
editKami-Iwami Station opened on December 6, 1924. 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
editIn fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 22 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Kamiiwami Post Office
- Tottori Prefectural Road No. 8 Niimi Nichinan Line
- Tottori Prefectural Road No. 211 Inokohara Kamiiwami Station Line
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
External links
editMedia related to Kamiiwami Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Kami-Iwami Station from JR-Odekake.net (in Japanese)