JR 오카야마역 is a major railway station located in Okayama, Japan. It serves as a key hub for the Sanyo Shinkansen and various local train lines, connecting travelers to cities like Osaka and Hiroshima. The station features modern facilities, including shops and restaurants, making it convenient for passengers. Opened in 1891, JR 오카야마역 has undergone several renovations to enhance its services. The station is known for its distinctive architecture and is situated near popular attractions such as Okayama Korakuen Garden and Okayama Castle, making it a vital point for both commuters and tourists.