| Sōja Station | |
| Native Name: | 総社駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Style: | JR West |
| Address: | 1-1-1 Ekimae, Sōja-shi, Okayama-ken 719-1136 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Coordinates: | 34.6735°N 133.7381°W |
| Distance: | 26.6km (16.5miles) from |
| Platforms: | 1 side + 2 island platforms |
| Code: | JR-V07, JR-U10 |
| Status: | Staffed |
| Former: | Higashi-Sōja (to 1956) |
| Passengers: | 3506 daily |
| Pass Year: | 2019 |
| Map Type: | Japan Okayama Prefecture#Japan |
| Map Dot Label: | Sōja Station |
| Mapframe: | yes |
| Mapframe-Zoom: | 17 |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Sōja, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is jointly operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and the third sector transportation company, Ibara Railway Company[1]
Sōja Station is served by the Hakubi Line, and is located 10.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at and 26.6 kilometers from . It is also the northern terminus of the 20.4 kilometer Kibi Line from Okayama and the 41.7 kilometer Ibara Railway Ibara Line from .
The station consists of one side platform with a notch to enable it to serve two tracks, and two island platforms, connected by an elevated station building. The JR portion of the station is staffed.
|-Ibara Railway
Sōja Station was opened on February 17, 1925 as . It was renamed on November 1, 1959. 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.[2] The Ibara Railway connected to the station on January 11, 1999.[3]
In fiscal 2019, the JR portion of the station was used by an average of 3506 passengers daily.[4]