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Bitchū Kōjiro Station

Bitchū-Kōjiro
備中神代駅
West Japan Railway Company
Bitchu kojiro sta.jpg
The station building in 2007
Location Niimi, Okayama Prefecture
 Japan
Coordinates 34°59′40″N 133°24′3″E / 34.99444°N 133.40083°E / 34.99444; 133.40083Coordinates: 34°59′40″N 133°24′3″E / 34.99444°N 133.40083°E / 34.99444; 133.40083
Operated by JR West
Line(s) Geibi Line
Hakubi Line
History
Opened 25 October 1928 (1928-10-25)
Services
Preceding station   JR West   Following station
Terminus Geibi Line
toward Hiroshima
toward Kurashiki
Hakubi Line
toward Hōki-Daisen

Bitchū-Kōjiro Station (備中神代駅 Bitchū-Kōjiro-eki?) is a JR West station located on the west side of Niimi, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It offers connecting service to the Geibi and Hakubi Lines.

Bitchū-Kōjiro Station has three platforms: one next to the station building and two on an island platform, accessible via an overpass over the tracks. The entrance to the station features an old-style gate which is considered a local area treasure. This station is considered the start of the Geibi Line, and official distance for the line starts at zero here.

Platform sign at the station

On the platform, looking toward Tōjō

On the platform, looking toward Niimi

An express train headed to Okayama Station, and another headed to Yonago Station

All lines are JR West lines.


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