Yakage Station
# Yakage Station

Yakage Station (矢掛駅, Yakage-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Yakage, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the third sector transportation company, Ibara Railway Company).

## Lines

Yakage Station is served by the Ibara Line , and is located 18.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Sōja.

## Station layout

The station consists of one elevated island platform. The station building on the southwest side of the platform is a Japanese-style building inspired by the post town of Yakage. The station is staffed.

### Platforms

| 1 | ■ Ibara Line | for Ibara and Kannabe |
| - | - | - |
| 2 | ■ Ibara Line | for Kiyone and Sōja |

## Adjacent stations

| « | « | Service | » | » |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Ibara Railway |||||
| Ibara Line |||||
| Mitani | Mitani | - | Oda | Oda |

## History

Yakage Station was opened on January 11, 1999 with the opening of the Ibara Line.

## Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 733 passengers daily.

## Surrounding area

* Yakage Town Hall
* Yakage Cultural Center
* Okayama Prefectural Yakage High School
