Senoo Station (妹尾駅, Senoo-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]
Senoo Station 妹尾駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 145 Higashiuni, Minami-ku, Okayama-shi, Okayama-ken 701-0211 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°36′30.1″N 133°52′17.41″E / 34.608361°N 133.8715028°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) from Okayama | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed ( Midori no Madoguchi ) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | January 1, 1939 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 3163 daily[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
editSenoo Station is served by the JR Uno Line, and is located 8.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Okayama. It is also served by the Seto-Ōhashi Line and is 63.5 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Takamatsu.
Station layout
editThe station consists of a two opposed ground-level side platforms, connected by an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ L Uno Line | for Okayama |
| ■ M Seto-Ōhashi Line | for Okayama | |
| 2 | ■ L Uno Line | for Kojima, Uno and Takamatsu |
| ■ M Seto-Ōhashi Line | for Kojima, Uno, Takamatsu |
History
editSenoo Station was opened on 12 June 1910. 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 3163 passengers daily[3]
Surrounding area
edit- Okayama Municipal Seno Hospital
- Okayama Municipal Senoo Elementary School
- Okayama Municipal Toka Elementary School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "岡山県統計年報 (Okayama prefecture annual statistical report)". www.pref.okayama.jp (in Japanese).
- ^ 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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