Lines
The station serves the following railway lines of JR West:
- Sanyō Shinkansen
- Sanyō Main Line (including trains to Akō Line and Hakubi Line)
- Uno Line (Seto-Ōhashi Line)
- Tsuyama Line
- Kibi Line
In addition to the JR lines, in front of the station is a tram stop of the Okayama Electric Tramway named Okayama-Ekimae Station.
Read more about this topic: Okayama Station
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