Bakurōmachi Station

Bakurōmachi Station (博労町駅, Bakurōmachi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Bakurōmachi Station 博労町駅
Bakurōmachi Station, September 2015
General information
Location	58, Bakurō-machi 1-chōme, Yonago-shi, Tottori-ken 683-0052 Japan
Coordinates	35°25′51.81″N 133°20′24.63″E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	C Sakai Line
Distance	1.0 km (0.62 miles) from Yonago
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 July 1952 (1952-07-01)
Passengers
2018	470 daily
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Fujimichō towards Sakaiminato Sakai Line Local Yonago Terminus
Location Bakurōmachi Station Location within Tottori Prefecture Show map of Tottori Prefecture Bakurōmachi Station Bakurōmachi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Bakurōmachi Station is served by the Sakai Line, and is located 1.0 km from the terminus of the line at Yonago. The distance between stations to the next station, Fujimichō, is officially 0.5 km, but the actual distance is about 420 meters—the shortest distance between stations on all JR lines.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform located on the right side of the single bi-directional track when facing in the direction of Sakaiminato. There is no station building and the station is unattended.

History

Bakurōmachi Station opened on 1 July 1952.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 470 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

• Tottori Prefectural Yonago Higashi High School
• Tottori Prefectural Yonago Technical High School
• National Route 181

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan