is a passenger railway station located in the city of Niimi, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). The name of the station is a combination of two characters from the names of two small towns which merged: the 矢 from Yada (矢田) and the 神 from Kamikōjiro (上神代).
Lines Yagami Station is served by the Geibi Line, and is located 10.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at and 16.5 kilometers from .
Station layout The station consists of two staggered opposed ground-level side platforms, connected by a level crossing. In the 1990s, the office side of the station building was dismantled, leaving only the waiting room. The station is unattended.
Platforms
Adjacent stations
History Yagami Station was opened on February 10, 1930, with the creation of the Sanshin Line between Yagami Station and Bitchū Kōjiro Station. It became part of JR West in 1987 when Japan National Railways was privatized.
Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 13 passengers daily.Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
Surrounding area Japan National Route 182
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
Yagami Station from JR-Odekake.net