Mitsuishi Station (Okayama)

Mitsuishi Station

三石駅
Mitsuishi Station in September 2019
General information
Location3168 Mitsuishi, Bizen-shi, Okayama-ken 705-0132
Japan
Coordinates34°48′16.30″N 134°16′31.53″E / 34.8045278°N 134.2754250°E / 34.8045278; 134.2754250
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)S San'yō Main Line
Distance102.4 km (63.6 miles) from Kobe
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeJR-S11
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 December 1890 (1890-12-01)
Passengers
FY2019174 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Yoshinaga
towards Okayama
 San'yō Line
Local
 Kamigōri
Terminus
Location
Mitsuishi Station is located in Okayama Prefecture
Mitsuishi Station
Mitsuishi Station
Location within Okayama Prefecture
Mitsuishi Station is located in Japan
Mitsuishi Station
Mitsuishi Station
Mitsuishi Station (Japan)
Map

Mitsuishi Station (三石駅, Mitsuishi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Bizen, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). [1]

Lines

Mitsuishi Station is served by the JR San'yō Main Line, and is located 102.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform located on an embankment. The station building is located directly on the platform, which is connected to the road by stairs and a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1 ■ S San'yō Main Line for Aioi and Himeji
2 ■ S San'yō Main Line for Okayama and Mihara

History

Mitsuishi Station was opened on 1 December 1890. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 174 passengers daily[2]

Surrounding area

  • Bizen City Mitsuishi Branch Office
  • Bizen Municipal Mitsuishi Junior High School
  • Bizen Municipal Mitsuishi Elementary School

See also

References

  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. ^ 令和２年　岡山県統計 [Okayama Prefectural Statistics Reiwa 2] (in Japanese). Japan: Okayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2022.

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