Tsuboi Station (坪井駅, Tsuboi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Tsuboi Station 坪井駅 | |||||||
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 Tsuboi Station, January 2008 | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | Nakakitakami, Tsuyama-shi, Okayama-ken 709-4606 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 35°3′43.42″N 133°52′38.46″E / 35.0620611°N 133.8773500°E | ||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||
| Line(s) | K Kishin Line | ||||||
| Distance | 98.3 km (61.1 miles) from Himeji | ||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||
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| Other information | |||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 21 August 1923 | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| FY2019 | 24 daily | ||||||
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Lines
editTsuboi Station is served by the Kishin Line, and is located 98.3 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Himeji.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ K Kishin Line | for Chūgoku-Katsuyama, Niimi |
| 2 | ■ K Kishin Line | for Tsuyama, Sayo |
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| JR West Kishin Line | ||||
| Mimasaka-Sendai | Rapid | Mimasaka-Ochiai | ||
| Mimasaka-Sendai | Local | Mimasaka-Oiwake | ||
History
editTsuboi Station opened on August 21, 1923. 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 2019, the station was used by an average of 24 passengers daily..[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Japan National Route 181
- Chugoku Expressway
- Tsuyama Municipal Nakasho Elementary School
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
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