Kamogata Station
Kamogata Station 鴨方駅 | |||||||
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 Kamogata Station in April 2011 | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | Kamogatacho Rokujoinnaka, Asakuchi-shi, Okayama-ken 719-0252 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 34°31′38.8″N 133°35′15.80″E / 34.527444°N 133.5877222°E | ||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||
| Line(s) | W San'yō Main Line | ||||||
| Distance | 178.4 km (110.9 miles) from Kobe | ||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||
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| Construction | |||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||
| Station code | JR-W09 | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 14 July 1891 | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| FY2019 | 2984 daily | ||||||
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Kamogata Station (鴨方駅, Kamogata-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Asakuchi, Okayama, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Lines
[edit]Kamogata Station is served by the JR West San'yō Main Line, and is located 178.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of a ground-level island platform with an elevated station building. The station is unattended.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ W San'yō Main Line | for Shin-Kurashiki and Okayama |
| 2 | ■ W San'yō Main Line | for Fukuyama and Onomichi |
Adjacent stations
[edit]| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanyō Main Line | ||||
| Konkō | Rapid Sun Liner | Satoshō | ||
| Konkō | Local | Satoshō | ||
History
[edit]Kamogata 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. The current station building was completed in March 2011.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2984 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Asakuchi City Hall
- Asakuchi Municipal Rokujoin Elementary School
- Okayama Sanyo High School
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
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