Mimasaka-Takio Station

Coordinates: 35°7′25.04″N 134°4′16.77″E / 35.1236222°N 134.0713250°E / 35.1236222; 134.0713250
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Mimasaka-Takio Station

美作滝尾駅
Mimasaka-Takio Station, August 2007
General information
Location263 Horisaka, Tsuyama-shi, Okayama-ken 708-1103
Japan
Coordinates35°7′25.04″N 134°4′16.77″E / 35.1236222°N 134.0713250°E / 35.1236222; 134.0713250
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)B Inbi Line
Distance61.5 km (38.2 mi) from Tottori
Platforms1 side platform
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 March 1928; 96 years ago (1928-03-15)
Passengers
FY201934 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Takano
towards Tsuyama
Inbi Line
Local
Miura
towards Tottori
Location
Mimasaka-Takio Station is located in Okayama Prefecture
Mimasaka-Takio Station
Mimasaka-Takio Station
Location within Okayama Prefecture
Mimasaka-Takio Station is located in Japan
Mimasaka-Takio Station
Mimasaka-Takio Station
Mimasaka-Takio Station (Japan)
Map
Platform
(date.24 June 2009)

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

Lines[edit]

Mimasaka-Takio Station is served by the Inbi Line, and is located 61.5 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Tottori.

Station layout[edit]

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. The station building, which dates from 1928, received protection by the national government as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property in 2008.[2]

History[edit]

Mimasaka-Takio Station opened on 15 March 1928. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.[citation needed]

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 34 passengers daily..[3]

Surrounding area[edit]

  • Tsuyama Municipal Seisen Elementary School
  • Okayama Prefectural Road/Tottori Prefectural Road No. 6 Tsuyama Chizu Hatto Line
  • Okayama Prefectural Route 348 Horisaka Katsuhoku Line

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. ^ "JR因美線美作滝尾駅駅舎". Cultural Heritage Online (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 24 January 2023. (in Japanese)
  3. ^ 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-Takio Station at Wikimedia Commons



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