Ibara Station

Railway station in Ibara, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Ibara Station

井原駅

Ibara Station platform, April 2006

General information
Location| Nanukaichi-chō, Ibara-shi, Okayama-ken 715-0014
Japan
Coordinates| 34°35′34.49″N 133°28′8.23″E﻿ / ﻿34.5929139°N 133.4689528°E﻿ / 34.5929139; 133.4689528
Operated by|  Ibara Railway Company
Line(s)| ■ Ibara Line
Distance| 30.5 km (19.0 miles) from Sōja
Platforms| 1 island platform
Tracks| 2
Other information
Status| Staffed
Website| Official website
History
Opened| 11 January 1999 (1999-01-11)
Passengers
FY2018| 801 daily

Location

Ibara Station

Location within Okayama Prefecture

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Ibara Station

Ibara Station (Japan)

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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]

## Lines

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

## Station layout

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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

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1 | ■ Ibara Line | for Kannabe

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2 | ■ Ibara Line  | for Kiyone and Sōja

## Adjacent stations

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« | Service  | »

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Ibara Railway
Ibara Line
Sōunnosato-Ebara | \-  | Izue

## History

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Ibara Station was opened on January 11, 1999 with the opening of the Ibara Line.[2]

## Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 801 passengers daily.[3]

## Surrounding area

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* Ibara City Hall
* Denchū Art Museum

## See also

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* List of railway stations in Japan

## References

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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

## External links

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Media related to Ibara Station at Wikimedia Commons

* official home page Archived 2020-11-29 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)

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Stations of the Ibara Railway Ibara Line

* Sōja
* Kiyone
* Kawabejuku
* Kibinomakibi
* Bitchū-Kurese
* Mitani
* Yakage
* Oda
* Sōunnosato-Ebara
* Ibara
* Izue
* Komoriutanosato-Takaya
* Goryō
* Yuno
* Kannabe

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