is a train station in
Asakita-ku, Hiroshima
is one of the eight wards of the city of Hiroshima.
The northern portion contains what was Asa-gun and southern Takata-gun, now defunct districts (see Takata District, Hiroshima). Asa-gun consisted of Kabe-cho, Kōyō-cho, Asa-cho. Takata-g ...
on the
Kabe Line
The is a railway line operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) within the city of Hiroshima in Japan. It connects Hiroshima Station and Aki-Kameyama Station in Asakita-ku, Hiroshima, Asakita-ku. The actual junction station is Yokogawa S ...
operated by
West Japan Railway Company
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(JR West). The station opened on March 4, 2017, but is at a different location than
Aki-Kameyama Station (with different Japanese script) which closed in 2003.
Lines
The station is the terminus of the
Kabe Line
The is a railway line operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) within the city of Hiroshima in Japan. It connects Hiroshima Station and Aki-Kameyama Station in Asakita-ku, Hiroshima, Asakita-ku. The actual junction station is Yokogawa S ...
.
History
The station opened on March 4, 2017 when the 1.6 kilometer section of the line from
Kabe Station to Aki-Kameyama Station reopened after the closure in 2003.
Passenger statistics
The station is expected to be used by an average of approximately 2,200 passengers daily.
See also
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List of railway stations in Japan
The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan.
External links
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Railway stations
Japan
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References
External links
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Railway stations in Japan opened in 2017
Stations of West Japan Railway Company in Hiroshima city
Hiroshima City Network
Kabe Line
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