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Operated by
  
JR West

Opened
  
18 March 1891

Tracks
  
6

Address
  
Japan

Connection
  
Okayama Electric Tramway

Okayama Station

Location
  
Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama Prefecture Japan

Line(s)
  
Sanyō Main Line Sanyō Shinkansen Uno Line Kibi Line Tsuyama Line

Connections
  
Okayama Electric Tramway

Website
  
www.jr-odekake.net/eki/top.php?id=0650608

Similar
  
Kurashiki Station, Hiroshima Station, Aeon Mall Okayama, Shin‑Ōsaka Station, Himeji Station

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Okayama Station (岡山駅, Okayama-eki) is a railway station in Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The station is operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Contents

Walking around okayama station


Lines

Okayama Station is one of major intersections of railways in the Chūgoku region. All trains connecting Honshū and Shikoku via the Great Seto Bridge originate and terminate here.

The station is served by the following JR West lines:

  • Sanyō Shinkansen
  • Sanyō Main Line (including trains to Akō Line and Hakubi Line)
  • Uno Line (Seto-Ōhashi Line)
  • Tsuyama Line
  • Kibi Line

    • In addition to the JR lines, in front of the station is a tram stop of the Okayama Electric Tramway named Okayama-Ekimae Station.

    History

    The station opened on March 18, 1891. Between 1972 and 1975, the station was the western terminus of the Sanyō Shinkansen.

    References

    Okayama Station Wikipedia
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