Bizen-Nishiichi Station

Bizen-Nishiichi Station (備前西市駅) is a passenger railway station located in Minami-ku of the city of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines
Bizen-Nishiichi Station is served by the JR Uno Line, and is located 4.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Okayama. It is also served by the Seto-Ōhashi Line and is 67.3 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Takamatsu.

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

History
Bizen-Nishiichi Station was opened on 1 January 1939. The station was closed from 1 November 1940 to 14 November 1950. On 25 September 1968, the station was relocated 250 meters in the direction of Uno Station. 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 1813 passengers daily

Surrounding area

 * Okayama Municipal Houmei Elementary School
 * Japan National Route 2