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Tanjōji Station

誕生寺駅
Tanjōji Station; 誕生寺駅
	Tanjōji Station, June 2009
General information
Location	Satogata, Kumenan-cho, Kume-gun, Okayama-ken 709-3602; Japan
Coordinates	34°57′5.28″N 133°57′34.02″E / 34.9514667°N 133.9594500°E
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	T Tsuyama Line
Distance	43.5 km (27.0 miles) from Okayama
Platforms	1 side platform
Connections	Bus stop;
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	21 December 1898; 126 years ago
Passengers
FY2019	47 daily
Location
Location
	Tanjōji Station Location within Okayama Prefecture Tanjōji Station Tanjōji Station (Japan)

Tanjōji Station (誕生寺駅, Tanjōji-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kumenan, Kume District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Lines

Tanjōji Station is served by the Tsuyama Line, and is located 43.5 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Okayama.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The wooden station building dates to the foundation of the station in 1898. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

«	Service
JR West Tsuyama Line
Rapid Kotobuki: Does not stop at this station
Yuge	Rapid	Obara
Yuge	Local	Obara

History

Tanjōji Station opened on December 21, 1898. 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 2019, the station was used by an average of 47 passengers daily..^[2]

Surrounding area

Tanjō-ji Temple
Okayama Prefectural Tanjoji Support School
Japan National Route 53.

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