Sarayama Station

Railway station in Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Sarayama Station

佐良山駅

Sarayama Station, October 2022

General information
Location| Takao, Tsuyama-shi, Okayama-ken 708-0876
Japan
Coordinates| 35°1′55.74″N 133°57′39.63″E﻿ / ﻿35.0321500°N 133.9610083°E﻿ / 35.0321500; 133.9610083
Owned by|  West Japan Railway Company
Operated by|  West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)| T Tsuyama Line
Distance| 53.4 km (33.2 miles) from Okayama
Platforms| 1 side platform
Connections|

* Bus stop

Other information
Status| Unstaffed
Website| Official website
History
Opened| 15 June 1937; 88 years ago (1937-06-15)
Passengers
FY2019| 18 daily

Location

Sarayama Station

Location within Okayama Prefecture

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Sarayama Station

Sarayama Station (Japan)

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Sarayama Station (佐良山駅, Sarayama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

## Lines

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Sarayama Station is served by the Tsuyama Line, and is located 53.4 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Okayama.

## Station layout

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The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

## Adjacent stations

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JR West Tsuyama Line
Rapid Kotobuki: Does not stop at this station
Kamenokō |  | Rapid  |  | Tsuyamaguchi
Kamenokō  |  | Local  |  | Tsuyamaguchi

## History

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Sarayama Station opened as a provisional station on June 15, 1937. It was upgraded a full passenger station on June 1, 1944. 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. A new glassed-in station building and waiting room was completed in March 2019.

## Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 18 passengers daily..[2]

## Surrounding area

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* Japan National Route 53.

## 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. ^ 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 Sarayama Station at Wikimedia Commons

* Sarayama Station Official Site

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Stations of the JR West Tsuyama Line

* Okayama
* Hōkaiin
* Bizen-Hara
* Tamagashi
* Makiyama
* Nonokuchi
* Kanagawa
* Takebe
* Fukuwatari
* Kōme
* Yuge
* Tanjōji
* Obara
* Kamenokō
* Sarayama
* Tsuyamaguchi
* Tsuyama

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