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Akasaki Station

赤碕駅
Akasaki Station; 赤碕駅
	Akasaki Station, March 2009
General information
Location	849-2 Sakanomae, Akasaki, Kotoura-chō, Tōhaku-gun, Tottori-shi 689-2501; Japan
Coordinates	35°30′44.43″N 133°38′4.24″E / 35.5123417°N 133.6345111°E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	San'in Main Line
Distance	291.3 km (181.0 miles) from Kyoto
Platforms	1 island + 1 side platform
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	28 August 1903
Passengers
2018	642 daily
Location
Location
	Akasaki Station Location within Tottori Prefecture Akasaki Station Akasaki Station (Japan)

Akasaki Station (赤碕駅, Akasaki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kotoura, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Lines

Akasaki Station is served by the San'in Main Line, and is located 291.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform and one ground level side platform connected by a level crossing to the station building. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ San'in Main Line	for Kurayoshi and Tottori for Yonago and Matsue (express)
2	■ San'in Main Line	for Yonago and Matsue
3	■ San'in Main Line	for Kurayoshi and Tottori for Yonago and Matsue (express)

Adjacent stations

West Japan Railway Company (JR West)

«	Service
Sanin Main Line
Limited Express Super Oki: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Super Matsukaze: Does not stop at this station
Urayasu	Express "Tottori Liner" (towards Yonago)	Hōki-Daisen
Urayasu	Express "Tottori Liner" (towards Tottori)	Daisenguchi
Yabase	Local	Nakayamaguchi

History

Akasaki Station opened on August 28, 1903. 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.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 642 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

Kotoura Town Hall Branch Office
Kotoura Municipal Akasaki Junior High School
Tottori Prefectural Kotonoura High School for Special Needs Education

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.
^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020