Ibara Station

Ibara Station (井原駅, Ibara-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ibara, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the third sector transportation company, Ibara Railway Company).[1]

Ibara Station

井原駅
Ibara Station platform, April 2006
General information
LocationNanukaichi-chō, Ibara-shi, Okayama-ken 715-0014
Japan
Coordinates34°35′34.49″N 133°28′8.23″E
Operated by Ibara Railway Company
Line(s)■ Ibara Line
Distance30.5 km (19.0 mi) from Sōja
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 January 1999 (1999-01-11)
Passengers
FY2018801 daily
Location
Ibara Station is located in Okayama Prefecture
Ibara Station
Ibara Station
Location within Okayama Prefecture
Ibara Station is located in Japan
Ibara Station
Ibara Station
Ibara Station (Japan)

Lines

Ibara Station is served by the Ibara Line , and is located 30.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Sōja.

Station layout

The station consists of one island platform connected by a level crossing to the high-ceilinged, glass-enclosed station building. The station building has an automatic ticket vending machine at the ticket gate, as well as shops, restaurants, and a special product display and sales space. In addition, the west side of the ticket gate passage is owned by Ibara Railway, and the east side is owned by Ibara City. The station is staffed.

Platforms
1 ■ Ibara Line for Kannabe
2 ■ Ibara Line for Kiyone and Sōja

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Ibara Railway
Ibara Line
Sōunnosato-Ebara - Izue

History

Ibara 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 801 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area
  • Ibara City Hall
  • Denchū Art Museum

See also

References
  1. Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 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] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. "井原鉄道の旅立ち". 鉄道ジャーナル. 33 (4): 70–74. April 1999.
  3. Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

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