Bizen-Tai Station (備前田井駅, Bizen-Tai-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tamano, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). [2]
Bizen-Tai Station 備前田井駅 | |||||||
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![]() Bizen-Tai Station | |||||||
General information | |||||||
Location | 3-3-1 Tai, Tamano-shi, Okayama-ken 706-0001 Japan | ||||||
Coordinates | 34°30′57″N 133°56′36.59″E / 34.51583°N 133.9434972°E | ||||||
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Operated by | ![]() | ||||||
Line(s) | L Uno Line | ||||||
Distance | 30.3 km (18.8 mi) from Okayama | ||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||
Connections |
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Other information | |||||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||||
Station code | JR-L14 | ||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||
History | |||||||
Opened | January 1, 1939 | ||||||
Closed | 1 November 1940 to 15 November 1950 | ||||||
Passengers | |||||||
FY2019 | 318 daily[1] | ||||||
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Lines
editBizen-Tai Station is served by the JR uno Line, and is located 30.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Okayama and 15.45 kilometers from Chayamachi.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two opposed side platforms on an embankment. The platforms are connected by a footbridge. There is no station building and the station is unattended. The track layout is a Y-branch (double opening), and there is no safety siding.
Platforms
edit1 | ■ Uno Line | for Chayamachi, Okayama |
2 | ■ Uno Line | for Uno |
Adjacent stations
edit« | Service | » | ||
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JR West Uno Line | ||||
Hachihama | Local | Uno |
History
editBizen-Tai Station was opened on 1 January 1939. The station was closed from 1 November 1940 to 15 November 1950. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 318 passengers daily[3]
Surrounding area
edit- Road Station Miyama Park
- Tamano City Tai Elementary School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "岡山県統計年報 (Okayama prefecture annual statistical report)". www.pref.okayama.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 令和2年 岡山県統計 [Okayama Prefectural Statistics Reiwa 2] (in Japanese). Japan: Okayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
External links
editMedia related to Bizen-Tai Station at Wikimedia Commons