Summary
Mimasaka-Emi Station (美作江見駅, Mimasaka-Emi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Mimasaka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Mimasaka-Emi Station 美作江見駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 Mimasaka-Emi Station, June 2008 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 92-2 Kawakita, Mimasaka-shi, Okayama-ken 709-4236 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°0′48.25″N 134°13′11.11″E / 35.0134028°N 134.2197528°E | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by |  West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Kishin Line | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 63.0 km (39.1 mi) from Himeji | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 28 November 1934 | |||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 51 daily | |||||||||||||||
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  Mimasaka-Emi Station Location within Okayama Prefecture  Mimasaka-Emi Station Mimasaka-Emi Station (Japan) | ||||||||||||||||
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Lines edit
Mimasaka-Emi Station is served by the Kishin Line, and is located 63.0 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Himeji.
Station layout edit
The station consists of two ground-level island platforms connected by a level crossing. The wooden station building is on the side of Platform 2. The station is attended.
Platforms edit
| 1 | ■ Kishin Line
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for Sayo |
| 2 | ■ Kishin Line
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for Tsuyama, Niimi |
History edit
Mimasaka-Emi Station opened on November 28, 1934. 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. A new station building was completed in February 2021.
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 51 passengers daily..[2]
Surrounding area edit
- Mimasaka City Sakuto General Branch
- Mimasaka Municipal Sakuhigashi Junior High School
- Chugoku Expressway - Sakuto Bus Stop
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.
- ^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
External links edit
Media related to Mimasaka-Emi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Mimasaka-Emi Station Official Site