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is a junction passenger
Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
JR West station information
Chizu Express station information
{{Chizu Express Railway stations in Hyōgo Prefecture Railway stations in Japan opened in 1935 Kishin Line Sayō, Hyōgo
is a junction passenger railway station
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...
located in the town of Sayō, Hyōgo Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Hyōgo Prefecture has a population of 5,469,762 () and has a geographic area of . Hyōgo Prefecture borders Kyoto Prefecture to the east, Osaka Prefecture to the southeast, an ...
, Japan, jointly operated by West Japan Railway Company
, also referred to as , is one of the Japan Railways Group (JR Group) companies and operates in western Honshu. It has its headquarters in Kita-ku, Osaka. It is listed in the Tokyo Stock Exchange, is a constituent of the TOPIX Large70 index, and ...
(JR West) and the third-sector railway operator Chizu Express
The is a Japanese third-sector railway that connects Hyōgo, Okayama and Tottori prefectures. The Chizu Line is not electrified, but is a high-grade railroad, and extends a total of 56.1 kilometres. The limited expresses ''Super Hakuto'' and ''S ...
.
Lines
Sayo Station is served by the JR WestKishin Line
is a railway line operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) between Himeji, Hyōgo and Niimi, Okayama, Japan. The name of the line comes from the first kanji of Himeji () and Niimi () which the line connects.
Stations
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and is 45.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at . It is also served by the Chizu Express Chizu Line
The is a Japanese Public-Private Partnerships In Japan, third-sector railway that connects Hyōgo Prefecture, Hyōgo, Okayama prefecture, Okayama and Tottori prefectures. The Chizu Line is not electrified, but is a high-grade railroad, and extends ...
, and is 17.2 kilometers from the terminus of that line at .
Station layout
The station consists of twoisland platform
An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular on ...
s connected by an underground passage. The station has a ''Midori no Madoguchi
, which stands for ''Multi Access (originally Magnetic-electronic Automatic) seat Reservation System'', is a train ticket reservation system used by the railway companies of former Japanese National Railways, currently Japan Railways Group (JR Grou ...
'' staffed ticket office.
Platforms
Adjacent stations
History
Sayo Station opened on 30 July 1935.Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 450 passengers daily.- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
Surrounding area
* Sayo Town Hall * Hyogo Prefectural Sayo High School * Sayo Municipal Sayo Elementary SchoolSee also
*List of railway stations in Japan
The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan.
External links
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Railway stations
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References
External links
JR West station information
Chizu Express station information
{{Chizu Express Railway stations in Hyōgo Prefecture Railway stations in Japan opened in 1935 Kishin Line Sayō, Hyōgo