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Ishiga Station

Coordinates: 34°57′16.53″N 133°28′45.93″E / 34.9545917°N 133.4794250°E / 34.9545917; 133.4794250
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Ishiga Station

石蟹駅
Ishiga Station, May 2007
General information
Location90-7 Ishida, Niimi-shi, Okayama-ken 718-0015
Japan
Coordinates34°57′16.53″N 133°28′45.93″E / 34.9545917°N 133.4794250°E / 34.9545917; 133.4794250
Operated byLogo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West
Line(s)V Hakubi Line
Distance59.7 km (37.1 miles) from Kurashiki
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks3
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeJR-V17
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 October 1928 (1928-10-25)
Passengers
201989 daily
Location
Ishiga Station is located in Okayama Prefecture
Ishiga Station
Ishiga Station
Location within Okayama Prefecture
Ishiga Station is located in Japan
Ishiga Station
Ishiga Station
Ishiga Station (Japan)
Map

Ishiga Station (石蟹駅, Ishiga-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Niimi, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Lines

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Ishiga Station is served by the Hakubi Line, and is located 59.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kurashiki and 75.67 kilometers from Okayama.

Station layout

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The station consists of one side platform and one island platform. The station building is located next to the side platform and connected to the island platform by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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1  V Hakubi Line for Kurashiki and Okayama
2  V Hakubi Line siding
3  V Hakubi Line for Yonago

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Hakubi Line
Ikura - Niimi

History

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Ishiga Station opened onOctober 25, 1928. 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.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 89 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

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  • Niimi City Niimi Minami Junior High School
  • Niimi City Niimi Minami Elementary School
  • Takahashi River

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. ^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
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