Yuge Station 弓削駅 | |
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General information | |
Location | Shimoyuge, Kumenan-cho, Kume-gun, Okayama-ken 709-3614 Japan |
Coordinates | 34°55′31.83″N 133°57′28.22″E / 34.9255083°N 133.9578389°E |
Owned by | West Japan Railway Company |
Operated by | West Japan Railway Company |
Line(s) | T Tsuyama Line |
Distance | 40.5 km (25.2 mi) from Okayama |
Platforms | 2 side platforms |
Connections |
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Other information | |
Status | Staffed |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 21 December 1898 |
Passengers | |
FY2019 | 196 daily |
Location | |
Yuge Station (弓削駅, Yuge-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kumenan, Kume District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Yuge Station is served by the Tsuyama Line, and is located 40.5 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Okayama.
The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms. The station building is owned by Kumenan Town is located on the side of Platform 2, and is connected to Platform 1 by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
1 | ■ TTsuyama Line | for Tsuyama for Fukuwatari, Okayama |
2 | ■ T Tsuyama Line | for Fukuwatari, Okayama |
« | Service | » | ||
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JR West Tsuyama Line | ||||
Fukuwatari | Rapid Kotobuki | Kamenokō | ||
Kōme | Rapid | Tanjōji | ||
Kōme | Local | Tanjōji |
Yuge Station opened on December 21, 1898 with the opening of the Tsuyama Line. 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.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 196 passengers daily..[2]