Niimi Station


Niimi Station is a JR West station located in Niimi, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It offers connecting service to the Geibi, Hakubi, and Kishin Lines.

History

The station uses the two-sided island style of platform, allowing for up to four lines to use the station at once. No freight trains pass through this station as it is designed to handle only passenger trains. Restrooms are located on the side of the station building. The automatic announcement system does not use the standard "The X train is arriving at platform Y." Instead, the announcement tells which line is arriving or departing. Tickets are handled using JR West's HeartStore.

Platforms

The platform island is connected to the station building via a tunnel, and the platform features a large enclosed waiting room in addition to the outside waiting area on the platform. Platforms 3 and 4 were renamed to 5 and 6. The various train lines served by Niimi Station are handled as follows:

Services

All lines are JR West lines.
;Hakubi Line:Ishiga Station — Niimi Station — Nunohara Station — Bitchū Kōjiro Station
;Kishin Line
;Geibi Line