Kuguhara Station (久々原駅, Kuguhara-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Hayashima, Okayama, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Kuguhara Station 久々原駅 | |||||||
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 Kuguhara Station, September 2009 | |||||||
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| Location | 913-7 Maegata, Hayashima-cho, Tsukubo-gun, Okayama-ken 701-0303 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 34°35′31.79″N 133°49′40.53″E / 34.5921639°N 133.8279250°E | ||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||
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| Distance | 13.2 km (8.2 miles) from Okayama | ||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||
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| Website | Official website | ||||||
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| Opened | March 20, 1952 | ||||||
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| FY2019 | 75 daily | ||||||
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Lines
editKuguhara Station is served by the JR Uno Line, and is located 13.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Okayama. It is also served by the Seto-Ōhashi Line and is 58.6 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Takamatsu.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two opposed side platforms on a slight viaduct, connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ L Uno Line | for Okayama |
| ■ M Seto-Ōhashi Line | for Okayama | |
| 2 | ■ L Uno Line | for Kojima, Uno and Takamatsu |
| ■ M Seto-Ōhashi Line | for Kojima, Uno, Takamatsu |
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| Uno Line | ||||
| Limited Express Uzushio: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Rapid Marine Liner: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Hayashima | Local | Chayamachi | ||
History
editKuguhara Station was opened on 20 March 1952. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. A second side platform was added on 25 January 2009.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 75 passengers daily[2]
Surrounding area
editLocated in a residential area and countryside, there are no commercial facilities in the surrounding area.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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
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