Shin-Kurashiki Station
Shin-Kurashiki Station (新倉敷駅, Shin-Kurashiki-eki) is a railway station in Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Shin-Kurashiki Station 新倉敷駅 | |||||||||||||||
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 Shin-Kurashiki Station south side in 2007 | |||||||||||||||
| Japanese name | |||||||||||||||
| Shinjitai | 新倉敷駅 | ||||||||||||||
| Kyūjitai | 新倉敷驛 | ||||||||||||||
| Hiragana | しんくらしきえき | ||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||
| Location | 390-4 Tamashima Tsumezaki, Kurashiki City Okayama Prefecture Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34.5649854°N 133.6786741°E | ||||||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR West | ||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 side platforms (Shinkansen) 2 side platforms (Conventional line) | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 Shinkansen, 2 conventional line | ||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated (Shinkansen) At grade (conventional) | ||||||||||||||
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| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||
| Opened | 14 July 1891 | ||||||||||||||
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| 2019 | 7,730 (boarding only) | ||||||||||||||
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  Shin-Kurashiki Station Location within Okayama Prefecture  Shin-Kurashiki Station Shin-Kurashiki Station (Japan) | |||||||||||||||
Lines
Shin-Kurashiki Station is served by the high-speed Sanyo Shinkansen line and local Sanyo Main Line.
As Shin-Kurashiki is a minor intermediate shinkansen station, only Kodama all-stations services stop here.
History
The station opened on 14 July 1891, as Tamashima Station (玉島駅). It was renamed Shin-Kurashiki on 10 March 1975 at the same time the Shinkansen line opened.
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shin-Kurashiki Station.
- JR West station information (in Japanese)
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