Higashi-Tsuyama Station | |
Native Name: | 東津山駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Style: | JR West |
Address: | 203 Kawasaki, Tsuyama-shi, Okayama-ken 708-0841 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 35.0588°N 134.0314°W |
Owned: | West Japan Railway Company |
Distance: | 70.8km (44miles) from 83.7km (52miles) from |
Platforms: | 1 side + 1 island platform |
Tracks: | 3 |
Structure: | At grade |
Code: | ヒツ |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Passengers: | 118 daily (boarding only) |
Pass Year: | 2018 |
Map Type: | Japan Okayama Prefecture#Japan |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 17 |
is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Higashi-Tsuyama Station is served by the Inbi Line, and is located 70.8 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at . It is also a station on the Kishin Line and is 83.7 kilometers from the terminus of that line at
The station consists of one ground-level side platform and one ground level island platform serving three tracks. The Kishin Line bound for Sayo and the Inbi Line bound for Chizu stop at Platform 1 adjacent to the station building. Platforms 2 and 3 on the island style are connected by a level crossing, and trains bound for Tsuyama stop at Platform 2. Platform 3 is siding for track maintenance vehicles that are connected only in the Tsuyama direction, and passenger trains do not enter the track. The station is unattended.
Higashi-Tsuyama Station opened on March 15, 1928. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 116 passengers daily..[2]