Kurashiki Station (倉敷駅, Kurashiki-eki) is a JR West Sanyō Main Line and Hakubi Line railway station located in 1-1 1-chōme, Achi, Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. All Sanyō Main Line and Hakubi Line express and limited express trains stop at this station. The Mizushima Coastal Railway Kurashiki-shi Station is near the station.
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Kurashiki Station 倉敷駅 | |
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![]() JR Kurashiki Station platform | |
General information | |
Location | Japan |
Coordinates | 34.6018°N 133.7657°E / 34.6018; 133.7657 |
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Connections | ■ Mizushima Rinkai Railway: Mizushima Main Line (via Kurashiki-shi) |
Other information | |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 25 April 1891 |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Kurashiki Station Location within Japan |
Kurashiki Station features both side- and island-style platform capable of handling several lines simultaneously. Each platform has an upper (上り) and lower end (下り) of the platform.
1 | █ Sanyō Main Line (down) | to Shin-Kurashiki • Kasaoka • Fukuyama • Mihara • Hiroshima |
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2 | (used for Sanyō Main Line and Mizushima Coastal Railway freight and special trains) | |
3 | █ Sanyō Main Line (up) | to Okayama • Seto • Wake • Aioi • Himeji • Banshū-Akō |
4 | █ Hakubi Line | to Sōja • Bitchū-Takahashi • Niimi • Yonago |
Limited Express (Yakumo) (down) | to Niimi • Yonago • Matsue • Izumoshi | |
Overnight Limited Express (Sunrise Izumo) (down) | to Niimi • Yonago • Matsue • Izumoshi | |
5 | █ Sanyō Main Line (up) | to Okayama • Seto • Wake • Aioi • Himeji • Banshū-Akō |
Limited Express (Yakumo) (up) | to Okayama | |
Overnight Limited Express (Sunrise Izumo) (up) | to Tokyo |
Facilities located within the station building include the LeBlanc department store, the Hotel Kurashiki, the Nippon Travel Agency, McDonald's, and ATMs for Chugoku Bank and Tomato Bank.
At the south entrance to Kurashiki Station is Kurashiki-shi Station, operated by Mizushima Coastal Railway as a station on the Mizushima Main Line. Chayamachi Station, which services the Uno and Honshibasan Lines (including the Seto Ōhashi Line) is accessible via a 22-minute bus ride operated by Shimotsui Electric Railway.
Outside the north entrance was Kurashiki Tivoli Park, a popular amusement park, closed in 2008.
All lines are JR West lines.
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Stations of the JR West Hakubi Line | |
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