Sayo Station (佐用駅, Sayo-eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in the town of Sayō, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, jointly operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and the third-sector railway operator Chizu Express.
Sayo Station 佐用駅 | |
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![]() Sayo Station, October 2008 | |
General information | |
Location | 382-3 Sayō, Sayō-chō, Sayō-gun, Hyōgo-ken 679-5301 Japan |
Coordinates | 35.0038°N 134.3568°E / 35.0038; 134.3568 |
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Distance | 45.9 km (28.5 mi) from Himeji |
Platforms | 2 island platforms |
Other information | |
Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi ) |
History | |
Opened | 30 July 1935; 87 years ago (1935-07-30) |
Passengers | |
FY2019 | 450 daily |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Sayo Station Location within Hyogo Prefecture Show map of Hyogo Prefecture![]() ![]() Sayo Station Sayo Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Sayo Station is served by the JR West Kishin Line and is 45.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Himeji. It is also served by the Chizu Express Chizu Line, and is 17.2 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Kamigōri.
The station consists of two island platforms connected by an underground passage.The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
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for Tsuyama |
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for Himeji |
3 | ■ Chizu Line | for Chizu, Tottori and Kurayoshi |
4 | ■ Chizu Line | for Kamigori, Osaka, Kyoto and Okayama |
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Kishin Line | ||||
Harima-Tokusa | Local | Kōzuki | ||
Chizu Express Chizu Line | ||||
Kuzaki | Local | Hirafuku | ||
Kamigori | Limited Express Super Hakuto | Ohara | ||
Kamigori | Limited Express Super Inaba | Ohara |
Sayo Station opened on 30 July 1935.[1]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 450 passengers daily.
Stations of the Chizu Express | |
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