Tottori Station
Tottori Station 鳥取駅 | |
|---|---|
 The platform of Tottori Station in Japan. | |
| Location | 111 Higashihonji-chō, Tottori, Tottori （鳥取県鳥取市東品治町１１１番地） Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°29′40″N 134°13′31″E / 35.494316°N 134.225378°ECoordinates: 35°29′40″N 134°13′31″E / 35.494316°N 134.225378°E |
| Operated by | JR West |
| Line(s) | Sanin Main Line, Inbi Line |
| History | |
| Opened | 1908 |
Tottori Station (鳥取駅, Tottori-eki) is a railway station on the Sanin Main Line in the city of Tottori, in Tottori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). It is located in the Higashihonji-chō district of the city of Tottori.[1]
Lines[]
Tottori Station is served by the Sanin Main Line, with limited express Super Hakuto services to and from Kyoto, Hamakaze services to and from Osaka and Super Inaba services to and from Okayama. It is also served by Super Oki and Super Matsukaze limited express services to and from Masuda and Shin-Yamaguchi via Yonago.
Station layout[]
The station has two island platforms serving four tracks located on the third floor. It has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
| Platform No | Line Name | Direction | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1・2 |  San'in Main Line
|
for Kurayoshi・Yonago | |
| for Hamasaka・Toyooka | The Limited Express Hamakaze departs from Track 1 | ||
 Inbi Line
|
for Kōge・Tsuyama・Osaka | Kyoto bound Limited Express Super Hakuto services depart from Track 1 | |
| 3 | San'in Main Line
|
for Kurayoshi and Yonago | |
| for Hamasaka and Tottori | Local Trains leave from this track | ||
| Inbi Line
|
for Kōge, Tsuyama, and Osaka | ||
| 4 | San'in Main Line
|
for Kurayoshi and Yonago | It isn't possible to arrive and depart on the Sanin Line going toward Hamasaka because the tracks arent connected. |
| Inbi Line
|
for Kōge, Tsuyama, and Osaka |
History[]
Tottori Station opened on 5 April 1908.[2] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.[2]
Surrounding area[]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ 鳥取 [Tottori Station] (in Japanese). Osaka: West Japan Railway Company. c. 2012. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. II. Japan: JTB. p. 305. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
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- Tottori Station, JR West(in Japanese)
- Stations of West Japan Railway Company
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1908
- Railway stations in Tottori Prefecture
- Sanin Main Line