Train station

Komoriutanosato-Takaya Station

Komoriutanosato-Takaya Station, 子守唄の里高屋

About the station

Komoriutanosato-Takaya Station is a railway station in Fukuyama, Okayama. Nearest major stations: Kurashiki, Okayama, Takamatsu, Hiroshima, Matsue. Interesting places nearby: Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome), Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape. Train tickets can be purchased at https://www.trip.com/trains/japan/.

Location & Access

Komoriutanosato-Takaya Station is situated in the city of Ibara, within Okayama Prefecture, Japan. This unstaffed station serves the local community and provides a convenient access point for residents and visitors exploring the area. Its coordinates are 34°34′54.45″N 133°26′0.01″E.

Railway Lines

The station is exclusively served by the Ibara Line, operated by the third-sector transportation company, Ibara Railway Company. It is located 34.1 kilometers (21.2 miles) from the starting point of the line at Sōja Station. The station features a single side platform and one track, reflecting its role as a local stop on the line.

Station History

Komoriutanosato-Takaya Station officially opened its doors on January 11, 1999. Since its inception, it has played a role in connecting the communities along the Ibara Line. In 2018, the station recorded an average of 192 daily passengers, highlighting its importance to the local transportation network.

Travel Tips

As an unstaffed station, travelers should be aware that there are no ticket counters or station personnel available. It's advisable to check train schedules in advance, especially for those planning to explore the scenic Ibara region. The station's official website can provide the most up-to-date information for your journey.

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