Ikura Station
Ikura Station 井倉駅 | |||||||
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 Ikura Station, May 2007 | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | 706-4 Ikura, Niimi-shi, Okayama-ken 719-2551 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 34°55′54.01″N 133°30′58.86″E / 34.9316694°N 133.5163500°E | ||||||
| Operated by |  JR West | ||||||
| Line(s) | V Hakubi Line | ||||||
| Distance | 52.2 km (32.4 mi) from Kurashiki | ||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||
| Station code | JR-V16 | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 25 October 1928 | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| 2019 | 28 daily | ||||||
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Ikura Station (井倉駅, Ikura-eki) is a passenger
Lines
Ikura Station is served by the
.Station layout
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform. The station building is located next to the side platform and connected to the island platform by an underground passage. The station building serves as a tourist information center for the Niimi City Tourist Association, The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1, 2 | ■ V Hakubi Line | for Kurashiki and Okayama |
| 3 | ■ V Hakubi Line | for Niimi and Yonago |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakubi Line | ||||
| Hōkoku | - | Ishiga | ||
History
Ikura Station opened on October 25, 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.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 28 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
The station is located at the bottom of Ikurakyo Gorge, which has been eroded by the meandering Takahashi River.
- Ikura-do Caves
- Niimi City Ikura Civic Center
- Japan National Route 180
See also
References
- ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
- ^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
External links
Media related to Ikura Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Ikura Station from JR-Odekake.net (in Japanese)