Narahara Station

Narahara Station (楢原駅) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Mimasaka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines
Narahara Station is served by the Kishin Line, and is located 66.4 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Himeji.

Station layout
The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building and the station is unattended.

History
Narahara Station opened on October 1, 1954. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company. A new station building was completed in February 2021.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 25 passengers daily..

Surrounding area

 * Yamazaki Industry Okayama Factory
 * Chugoku Expressway Narahara Parking Area