Mimasaka-Kamo Station (美作加茂駅, Mimasaka-Kamo-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Mimasaka-Kamo Station

美作加茂駅
Mimasaka-Kamo Station, June 2009
General information
Location178 Kamocho Kuwabara, Tsuyama-shi, Okayama-ken 709-3923
Japan
Coordinates35°10′10.32″N 134°3′43.80″E / 35.1695333°N 134.0621667°E / 35.1695333; 134.0621667
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)B Inbi Line
Distance55.8 km (34.7 mi) from Tottori
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 1928; 96 years ago (1928-03)
Passengers
FY201971 daily
Location
Mimasaka-Kamo Station is located in Okayama Prefecture
Mimasaka-Kamo Station
Mimasaka-Kamo Station
Location within Okayama Prefecture
Mimasaka-Kamo Station is located in Japan
Mimasaka-Kamo Station
Mimasaka-Kamo Station
Mimasaka-Kamo Station (Japan)
Map
Platforms and tracks

Lines edit

Mimasaka-Kamo Station is served by the Inbi Line, and is located 55.8 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Tottori.

Station layout edit

The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms. The station building is located on the side of the platform bound for Tsuyama, and both platforms are connected by a level crossing.The station is unattended.

Platforms edit

1  B Inbi Line for Tsuyama
2  B Inbi Line for Chizu, Tottori

Adjacent stations edit

« Service »
JR West Inbi Line
Chiwa   Rapid   Takano
Chiwa   Local   Miura

History edit

Mimasaka-Kamo Station opened on March 15, 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. The station building was renovated in June 2003.

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 71 passengers daily..[2]

Surrounding area edit

  • Okayama Prefectural Road/Tottori Prefectural Road No. 6 Tsuyama Chizu Hatto Line
  • Tsuyama City Kamo Junior High School
  • Tsuyama City Kamo Branch (former Kamo Town Office)

See also edit

References edit

  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 edit

  Media related to Mimasaka-Kamo Station at Wikimedia Commons