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Railway station in Shōō, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
Nishi-Katsumada
西勝間田
Nishi-Katsumada Station platform
General information
LocationKurosaka, Shōō-chō, Katsuta-gun, Okayama-ken 709-4323
Japan
Coordinates35°2′36.79″N 134°5′21.53″E / 35.0435528°N 134.0893139°E / 35.0435528; 134.0893139
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) Kishin Line
Distance77.3 km (48.0 miles) from Himeji
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 October 1963; 61 years ago (1963-10-01)
Passengers
FY201911 daily
Location
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Nishi-Katsumada Station (西勝間田駅, Nishi-Katsumada-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Shōō, Katsuta District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Nishi-Katsumada Station is served by the Kishin Line, and is located 77.3 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Himeji.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building and the station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
JR West Kishin Line
Terminus Rapid Terminus
Katsumada   Local   Mimasaka-Ōsaki

History

Nishi-Katsumada Station opened on October 1, 1963. 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

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 11 passengers daily..

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

External links

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