Kiyone Station

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Kiyone Station building (2007-05-09).
Kiyone Station building (2007-05-09).
Kiyone Station looking toward Bitchū-Takahashi Station (2006-07-22).
Kiyone Station looking toward Bitchū-Takahashi Station (2006-07-22).
Kiyone Station looking toward Kurashiki Station (2006-07-22).
Kiyone Station looking toward Kurashiki Station (2006-07-22).

Kiyone Station (清音駅 Kiyone Eki?) is a station jointly operated by JR West and Ibara Railway on the Hakubi and Ibara Lines. The station is located in Kiyone, Kami-Nakajima, Sōja, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.

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[edit] History

  • 1987-04-01: Japanese National Railways is privatized, and Kiyone Station becomes a JR West station
  • 1999-01-11: Ibara Railway's Ibara Line opens with service connecting Sōja, Kiyone, and Kannabe Stations
  • Spring 2007: Automatic ticket gates will be installed and begin being used
  • Summer 2007: The ICOCA card is scheduled to be accepted

[edit] Station building and platforms

Kiyone Station two platform capable of handling five lines simultaneously. Each platform has an upper (上り) and lower end (下り) of the platform.

1 Hakubi Line (upper) to KurashikiOkayama
2 Hakubi Line (lower) to Bitchū-TakahashiNiimi • Yonago
3 Ibara Railway Ibara Line (upper) to Ibara • Kannabe

[edit] Environs

The Takahashi River flows near Kiyone Station.

[edit] Highway access

  • Japan National Route 486
  • Okayama Prefectural Route 24 (Kurashiki-Kiyone Route)
  • Okayama Prefectural Route 189 (Kiyone Teishajō Route)
  • Okayama Prefectural Route 270 (Kiyone-Makane Route)

[edit] Connecting lines

JR West Hakubi Line
Kurashiki StationKiyone StationSōja Station
Ibara Railways Ibara Line
Sōja Station — Kiyone Station — Kawabejuku Station

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

Coordinates: 34°38′37″N 133°43′60″E / 34.6436, 133.7333

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