Bitchū-Kurese Station
Railway station in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
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Bitchū-Kurese Station (備中呉妹駅, Bitchū-Kurese-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the third sector transportation company, Ibara Railway Company).[1]
Japan
Ibara Railway CompanyBitchū-Kurese Station 備中呉妹駅 | |||||||
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 Bitchū-Kurese Station, February 2022 | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | Mabi-chō Osaki-Ino 1365, Kurashiki-shi, Okayama-ken 710-1304 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 34°37′17.75″N 133°39′42.55″E | ||||||
| Operator | Ibara Railway Company | ||||||
| Line | ■ Ibara Line | ||||||
| Distance | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) from Sōja | ||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 11 January 1999 | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| 2018 | 87 daily | ||||||
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Lines
Bitchū-Kurese Station is served by the Ibara Line, and is located 11.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Sōja.[citation needed]
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform on an embankment with the station facilities underneath. The station is unattended.[citation needed]
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Ibara Railway | ||||
| Ibara Line | ||||
| Kibinomakibi | - | Mitani | ||
History
Bitchū-Kurese Station was opened on January 11, 1999 with the opening of the Ibara Line.[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 87 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
- Kurashiki City Kurashiki Elementary School
- Japan National Route 486
