Oku Station 邑久駅
Oku Station in March 2018
General information
Location	Oku-cho Yamadanosho, Setouchi-shi, Okayama-ken 701-4246 Japan
Coordinates	34°40′6.7″N 134°5′28.20″E / 34.668528°N 134.0911667°E / 34.668528; 134.0911667
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	N Akō Line
Distance	45.9 km (28.5 mi) from Aioi
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	JR-N08
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 September 1962 (1962-09-01)
Passengers
FY2019	1840 daily
Location
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Oku Station (邑久駅, Oku-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Setouchi, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). ^[1]

Lines

Oku Station is served by the JR Akō Line, and is located 45.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Aioi and 35.4 kilometers from Banshū-Akō.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving single bi-directional track. There is a slope from the ticket gate to the platform, and it is wheelchair accessible. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

History

Oku Station was opened on 1 September 1962. 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 1840 passengers daily^[2]

Surrounding area

• Setouchi City Hall
• Setouchi Municipal Setouchi Municipal Hospital
• Okayama Prefectural Oku High School
• Setouchi Municipal Oku Elementary School