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Satoshō Station (里庄駅, Satoshō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Satoshō, Asakuchi District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Satoshō Station 里庄駅 | |||||||
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 Satoshō Station in September 2020 | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | Shinjō 2784-5, Satoshō-chō, Asakuchi-gun, Okayama-ken 719-0302 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 34°30′28.25″N 133°33′3.37″E / 34.5078472°N 133.5509361°E | ||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||
| Line(s) | W San'yō Main Line | ||||||
| Distance | 182.4 km (113.3 miles) from Kobe | ||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||
| Connections | |||||||
| Construction | |||||||
| Structure type | Ground level | ||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||
| Station code | JR-W10 | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 15 November 1920 | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| FY2019 | 1307 daily | ||||||
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Lines
editSatoshō Station is served by the JR West San'yō Main Line, and is located 182.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe.
Station layout
editThe station consists of a side platform and an island platform. The station building is next to the side platform and connected to the island platform by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ W San'yō Main Line | for Fukuyama and Onomichi |
| 2, 3 | ■ W San'yō Main Line | for Shin-Kurashiki and Okayama |
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| Sanyō Main Line | ||||
| Kamogata | Rapid Sun Liner | Kasaoka | ||
| Kamogata | Local | Kasaoka | ||
History
editSatoshō Station was opened on 15 November 1920 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 1307 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Satoshō Town Museum of History and Folklore
- Satoshō Town Hall
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.
- ^ 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
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