Jōtō Station (Okayama)
Jōtō Station 上道駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 140-1 Nakao, Higashi-ku, Okayama-ken 709-0626 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°41′57.95″N 134°1′14.47″E / 34.6994306°N 134.0206861°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
Line(s) | S San'yō Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 132.7 km (82.5 miles) from Kobe | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections |
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Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Station code | JR-S05 | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1 November 1986 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 1456 daily | ||||||||||
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Jōtō Station (上道駅, Jōtō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Higashi-ku in the city of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). [1]
Lines
[edit]Jōtō Station is served by the JR West San'yō Main Line, and is located 132.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms, connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
[edit]1 | ■ S San'yō Main Line | for Aioi and Himeji |
2 | ■ S San'yō Main Line | for Okayama and Kurashiki |
History
[edit]Jōtō Station was opened on 01 November 1986. With the privatization of 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 1456 passengers daily[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Higashiokayama Lake Town
- Japan National Route 250
- Okayama Municipal Jotodai Elementary 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
[edit]Media related to Jōtō Station (Okayama) at Wikimedia Commons