is a passenger railway station located in Kita-ku of the city of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Daianji Station is served by the Kibi Line, and is located 3.3 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at .

Daianji Station

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform, connected to the small station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Daianji Station

Platforms

History

Daianji Station opened on February 25, 1914 as a temporary stop by a local merchant who was also a shareholder in the Chugoku Railway. It was upgraded to an official station on November 23, 1928. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Daianji Station

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 345 passengers daily..

Surrounding area

Hakata General Rolling Stock Yard Okayama Branch (former Okayama Shinkansen depot) Okayama Municipal Ono Elementary School

See also

List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Daianji Station Official Site

Railway stations in Okayama

Kibi Line

Railway stations in Japan opened in 1914