Jōtō Station (Okayama)
# Jōtō Station (Okayama)

Jōtō Station (上道駅, Jōtō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Higashi-ku in the city of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

## Lines

Jōtō Station is served by the JR West San'yō Main Line, and is located 132.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe.

## Station layout

The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms, connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

### Platforms

| 1 | ■ S San'yō Main Line | for Aioi and Himeji |
| - | - | - |
| 2 | ■ S San'yō Main Line | for Okayama and Kurashiki |

## History

Jōtō Station was opened on 01 November 1986. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

## Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1456 passengers daily

## Surrounding area

* Higashiokayama Lake Town
* Japan National Route 250
* Okayama Municipal Jotodai Elementary School
