History
- 1891-04-25: Kurashiki Station opens as a station on the San'yō Railway
- 1906-12-01: Kurashiki station is nationalized
- 1987-04-01: Japanese National Railways is privatized, and Kurashiki Station becomes a JR West station
- Spring 2007: Automatic ticket gates will be installed and begin being used
- Summer 2007: The ICOCA card is scheduled to be accepted
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