Kasaoka Station 笠岡駅 | |||||||
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![]() Kasaoka Station in February 2019 | |||||||
General information | |||||||
Location | 2493 Kasaoka, Kasaoka-shi, Okayama-ken 714-0081 Japan | ||||||
Coordinates | 34°30′18.00″N 133°30′17.40″E / 34.5050000°N 133.5048333°E | ||||||
Owned by | ![]() | ||||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||||
Line(s) | W San'yō Main Line | ||||||
Distance | 187.1 km (116.3 mi) from Kobe | ||||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||
Connections |
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Construction | |||||||
Structure type | Ground level | ||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||
Other information | |||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||
Station code | JR-W11 | ||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||
History | |||||||
Opened | 14 July 1891 | ||||||
Passengers | |||||||
FY2019 | 3376 daily | ||||||
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Kasaoka Station (笠岡駅, Kasaoka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kasaoka, Okayama, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Lines
[edit]Kasaoka Station is served by the JR West San'yō Main Line, and is located 187.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of a side platform and an island platform. The station building is next to the side platform and is connected to the island platform by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
[edit]1 | ■ W San'yō Main Line | for Shin-Kurashiki and Okayama |
2, 3 | ■ W San'yō Main Line | for Fukuyama and Onomichi |
Adjacent stations
[edit]« | Service | » | ||
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Sanyō Main Line | ||||
Satoshō | Rapid Sun Liner | Fukuyama | ||
Satoshō | Local | Daimon |
History
[edit]Kasaoka Station was opened on 14 July 1891. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 3376 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Kasaoka City Hall
See also
[edit]References
[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
[edit] Media related to Kasaoka Station at Wikimedia Commons