Kojima Station

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Kojima Station

児島駅
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The station building
General information
Location1-107 Kojima Ekimae, Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates 34°27′45.22″N133°48′28.11″E / 34.4625611°N 133.8078083°E / 34.4625611; 133.8078083
Operated by
Line
Distance12.9 km (8.0 mi) from Chayamachi
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
Station codeJR-M12
History
Opened20 March 1988;37 years ago (1988-03-20)
Passengers
20194,553 daily (Boarding only)
Services
Preceding station JR logo (west).svg JR West Following station
Utazu
Y09
Terminus
Honshi-Bisan Line Kaminochō
towards Chayamachi
Location
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Kojima Station
Location within Okayama Prefecture
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Kojima Station
Kojima Station (Japan)

Kojima Station (児島駅, Kojima-eki) is a railway station on the Honshi-Bisan Line in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, jointly operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku).

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Lines

Kojima Station is served by the Honshi-Bisan Line, and is the last stop in Honshu before the Great Seto Bridge for the Island of Shikoku.

Station layout

Kojima Station has 2 platforms that serve 4 tracks

Platform NoLine NameDirectionNotes
1 JRW oka-M.svg Seto-Ōhashi Line for ChayamachiOkayama Used by Local Trains
2Used by Rapid and Limited Express trains
3for Shikoku(TakamatsuMatsuyama StationKochiTokushima)All regular trains use this platform
4No regular down trains arrive or depart after March 16, 2019
for Chayamachi・OkayamaUsed by Local Trains

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Honshi-Bisan Line
Okayama  Sleeper Limited Express Sunrise Seto   Sakaide
Okayama  Limited Express Uzushio / Shiokaze   Utazu
Kaminochō  Rapid Marine Liner   Sakaide

History

The station opened on 20 March 1988. [1]

See also

References

  1. "データで見るJR西日本 2022" [JR West Japan 2022 in Data](PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 2022. pp. 88–90. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 December 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2023.