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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 ...

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located in Mitakihon-machi, Nishi-ku,

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Hiroshima Prefecture is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. Hiroshima Prefecture has a population of 2,811,410 (1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of 8,479 km² (3,274 sq mi). Hiroshima Prefecture borders Okayama ...

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Station layout

Mitaki Station features one

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serving two tracks. There is no station building, and access to the station is via a

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that connects directly to the road. The station is unmanned and features an automated ticket machine.

Platforms

History

*1909-11-19: Mitaki Station opened *1987-04-01:

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is privatized, and Mitaki Station becomes a JR West station

Surrounding area

National Route 54 *

Mitaki-dera is a historic Japanese temple in the city of Hiroshima, Japan. Overview Mitaki-dera was founded in 809 during the Daidō era. Mitaki-dera is familiar with the name of . There are three falls, and the water will be used as an offering of wate ...

*Mitaki Golf Course *

Ōta River is a 103 kilometer (64 mile) long river in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Its main stream originates in (1,339m) and empties through a flood control channel into the Seto Inland Sea. The river is one of the major rivers in the prefecture and desce ...

(太田川)

External links

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{{Kabe Line Railway stations in Hiroshima Prefecture Railway stations in Japan opened in 1909 Kabe Line Hiroshima City Network Stations of West Japan Railway Company in Hiroshima city