Kami-Iwami Station

Railway station in Nichinan, Tottori Prefecture, Japan

35°6′45.01″N 133°21′5.71″E / 35.1125028°N 133.3515861°E / 35.1125028; 133.3515861Operated by

Hakubi LineDistance86.7 km (53.9 mi) from KurashikiPlatforms1 side + 1 island platformTracks3ConstructionStructure typeAt gradeOther informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened6 December 1924 (1924-12-06)Passengers201822 daily

Location
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Kami-Iwami Station (上石見駅, Kami-Iwami-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Nichinan, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Lines

Kami-Iwami Station is served by the Hakubi Line, and is located 86.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kurashiki and 102.6 kilometers from Okayama.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform and one ground level island platform. The station building is connected with the island platform by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Hakubi Line	for Niimi and Okayama
2	■ Hakubi Line	for Yonago
3	■ Hakubi Line	for Niimi and Okayama

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Hakubi Line
Niizato		-	Shōyama

History

Kami-Iwami Station opened on December 6, 1924. 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.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 22 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

Kamiiwami Post Office
Tottori Prefectural Road No. 8 Niimi Nichinan Line
Tottori Prefectural Road No. 211 Inokohara Kamiiwami Station Line

References

^ 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.
^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020