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Mimasaka-Takio Station

Railway station in Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Bus stop

Other informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened15 March 1928; 96 years ago (1928-03-15)PassengersFY201934 daily Services

Preceding station	JR West			Following station
Takano towards Tsuyama		Inbi Line Local		Miura towards Tottori

Location
Mimasaka-Takio Station Location within Okayama Prefecture Show map of Okayama Prefecture Mimasaka-Takio Station Mimasaka-Takio Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Mimasaka-Takio Station (美作滝尾駅, Mimasaka-Takio-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

Mimasaka-Takio Station is served by the Inbi Line, and is located 61.5 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Tottori.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. The station building, which dates from 1928, received protection by the national government as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property in 2008.^[2]

History

Mimasaka-Takio Station opened on 15 March 1928. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.^{[citation needed]}

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 34 passengers daily..^[3]

Surrounding area

Tsuyama Municipal Seisen Elementary School
Okayama Prefectural Road/Tottori Prefectural Road No. 6 Tsuyama Chizu Hatto Line
Okayama Prefectural Route 348 Horisaka Katsuhoku Line

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.
^ "ＪＲ因美線美作滝尾駅駅舎". Cultural Heritage Online (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 24 January 2023. (in Japanese)
^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020