Shōyama Station

Shōyama Station

生山駅
Shōyama Station building, May 2008
General information
LocationShōyama, Nichinan-cho, Hino-gun, Tottori-ken 689-5211
Japan
Coordinates35°10′14.49″N 133°19′18.83″E / 35.1706917°N 133.3218972°E / 35.1706917; 133.3218972
Operated byLogo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West
Line(s) Hakubi Line
Distance95.4 km (59.3 miles) from Kurashiki
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened28 November 1923 (1923-11-28)
Passengers
2018194 daily
Location
Shōyama Station is located in Tottori Prefecture
Shōyama Station
Shōyama Station
Location within Tottori Prefecture
Shōyama Station is located in Japan
Shōyama Station
Shōyama Station
Shōyama Station (Japan)
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Shōyama Station (生山駅, Shōyama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Nichinan, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Lines

Shōyama Station is served by the Hakubi Line, and is located 95.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kurashiki and 111.36 kilometers from Okayama.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform and one ground level island platform. The station building is connected with the island platform by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1 ■  Hakubi Line for Niimi and Okayama
2, 3 ■  Hakubi Line for Yonago

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Hakubi Line
Himeji
(One-way Operation) 		  West Express Ginga   Yonago
Kami-Iwami   Local   Kamisuge

History

Shōyama Station opened on November 28, 1923. 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

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 194 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

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

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