Sakane

Weekday departures: 11/day · Sat & holiday departures: 11/day

First / last departure (weekday): 6:39 / 22:44

Busiest hour: 13:00–14:00 (2)

0:00 ─ 23:00

Figures are typical departures in the timetable data, not a live service count.

Timetable data as of 2 May 2026.

• JR Geibi Line: Bitchu-Kojiro ⇄ Ichioka

Sakane Station opened on 10 February 1930 with the construction of the Sanshin Line between Yagami and Bitchū-Kōjirō, on what is today the Geibi Line, 3.9 km from the line's terminus at Bitchū-Kōjirō and 10.3 km from Niimi. With the privatisation of the Japanese National Railways in 1987 it passed to West Japan Railway Company. The station has a single ground-level side platform serving a bi-directional track, with no station building, and an enclosed waiting room was added in 2004. The unstaffed halt averaged just two passengers daily in fiscal 2019.

In fiscal 2019 Sakane was used by an average of just two passengers a day.