Joto Station (Okayama)
Jōtō Station (上道駅, Jōtō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Higashi-ku in the city of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines
Jōtō Station is served by the JR West San'yō Main Line, and is located 132.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms, connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ S San'yō Main Line | for Aioi and Himeji |
| 2 | ■ S San'yō Main Line | for Okayama and Kurashiki |
History
Jōtō Station was opened on 01 November 1986. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1456 passengers daily
Surrounding area
- Higashiokayama Lake Town
- Japan National Route 250
- Okayama Municipal Jotodai Elementary School