Muko Station (武庫駅, Muko-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kōfu, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Muko Station 武庫駅 | |||||||
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 Neu Station, December 2009 | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | Muko, Kōfu-cho, Hino-gun, Tottori-ken 689-4411 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 35°16′2.63″N 133°28′36.60″E / 35.2673972°N 133.4768333°E | ||||||
| Operated by |  JR West | ||||||
| Line(s) |  Hakubi Line | ||||||
| Distance | 116.0 km (72.1 miles) from Kurashiki | ||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||
| Construction | |||||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 23 August 1961 | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| 2018 | 43 daily | ||||||
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Lines
editMuko Station is served by the Hakubi Line, and is located 116.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kurashiki and 131.9 kilometers from Okayama.
Station layout
editThe station consists of one ground-level side platform serving single bi-directional track. There is no station building and the station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| Hakubi Line | ||||
| Neu | - | Ebi | ||
History
editMuko Station opened on August 23, 1961. 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 43 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
editSee 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
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Media related to Muko Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Muko Station from JR-Odekake.net (in Japanese)
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