Timetable information
Weekday departures: 68/day · Sat & holiday departures: 68/day
First / last departure (weekday): 5:32 / 23:30
Busiest hour: 19:00–20:00 (6)
0:00 ─ 23:00
Figures are typical departures in the timetable data, not a live service count.
Timetable data as of 2 May 2026.
Location
History
Saidaiji Station opened on 1 September 1962 on the Japanese National Railways (JNR) Akō Line in what is now Higashi-ku of Okayama City. The station passed to West Japan Railway Company on 1 April 1987 with the privatisation of JNR. It has one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge, and is staffed. The station lies 51.2 km from the starting point of the Akō Line.
Sources
- Wikipedia (English) (opens in a new tab)
- Photo: Onagadori · CC BY-SA 3.0 (opens in a new tab) · Wikimedia Commons (opens in a new tab)
Last updated: 2026-05-18