Satoshō Station Explained

Satoshō Station
Native Name:里庄駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR West
Address:Shinjō 2784-5, Satoshō-chō, Asakuchi-gun, Okayama-ken 719-0302
Country:Japan
Owned: West Japan Railway Company
Operator: West Japan Railway Company
Line: San'yō Main Line
Distance:182.4km (113.3miles) from
Platforms:1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks:3
Structure:Ground level
Code:JR-W10
Status:Unstaffed
Passengers:1307 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Okayama Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Satoshō Station
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:17

is a passenger railway station located in the town of Satoshō, Asakuchi District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Lines

Satoshō Station is served by the JR West San'yō Main Line, and is located 182.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout

The station consists of a side platform and an island platform. The station building is next to the side platform and connected to the island platform by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

History

Satoshō Station was opened on 15 November 1920 With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1307 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

See also

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Kawashima, Reizo. 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. Japanese. 2012. Kodansha. 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. Web site: https://www.pref.okayama.jp/page/769972.html. ja:令和2年 岡山県統計 . Okayama Prefectural Statistics Reiwa 2 . 2020. Okayama Prefecture. Japan. Japanese. 11 May 2022.