Sōunnosato-Ebara Station

Railway station in Ibara, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

34°35′48.04″N 133°30′27.84″E / 34.5966778°N 133.5077333°E / 34.5966778; 133.5077333Operated by

Ibara Railway CompanyLine(s)■ Ibara LineDistance26.8 km (16.7 mi) from SōjaPlatforms1 side + 1 island platformTracks3Other informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened11 January 1999 (1999-01-11)Passengers2018209 daily

Location
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Sōunnosato-Ebara Station (早雲の里荏原駅, Sōunnosato-Ebara-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

Sōunnosato-Ebara Station is served by the Ibara Line , and is located 26.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Sōja.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended; however, the head office of the Ibara Railway Company and railroad depot are located within the station premises.

Platforms

1	■ Ibara Line	for Ibara and Kannabe
2, 3	■ Ibara Line	for Kiyone and Sōja

Adjacent stations

«	Service	»
Ibara Railway
Ibara Line
Oda	-	Ibara

History

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

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 209 passengers daily.^[3]

Surrounding area

Ibara Railway Head Office

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.
^ "井原鉄道の旅立ち". 鉄道ジャーナル. 33 (4): 70–74. April 1999.
^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020