Bitchū-Kurese Station

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Bitchū-Kurese Station

備中呉妹駅
Bitchū-Kurese Station, February 2022
General information
LocationMabi-chō Osaki-Ino 1365, Kurashiki-shi, Okayama-ken 710-1304
Japan
Coordinates34°37′17.75″N 133°39′42.55″E / 34.6215972°N 133.6618194°E / 34.6215972; 133.6618194
Operated by Ibara Railway Company
Line(s) Ibara Line
Distance11.1 km (6.9 miles) from Sōja
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 January 1999 (1999-01-11)
Passengers
201887 daily
Location
Bitchū-Kurese Station is located in Okayama Prefecture
Bitchū-Kurese Station
Bitchū-Kurese Station
Location within Okayama Prefecture
Bitchū-Kurese Station is located in Japan
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Bitchū-Kurese Station
Bitchū-Kurese Station (Japan)
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Bitchū-Kurese Station (備中呉妹駅, Bitchū-Kurese-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the third sector transportation company, Ibara Railway Company).[1]

Lines

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Bitchū-Kurese Station is served by the Ibara Line, and is located 11.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Sōja.

Station layout

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The station consists of one side platform on an embankment with the station facilities underneath. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

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Ibara Railway
Ibara Line
Kibinomakibi - Mitani

History

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Bitchū-Kurese Station was opened on January 11, 1999 with the opening of the Ibara Line.[2]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 87 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "井原鉄道の旅立ち". 鉄道ジャーナル. 33 (4): 70–74. April 1999.
  3. ^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
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