was a
JR West
, also referred to as , is one of the Japan Railways Group (JR Group) companies and operates in western Honshu. It has its headquarters in Kita-ku, Osaka. It is listed in the Tokyo Stock Exchange, is a constituent of the TOPIX Large70 index, and ...
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 ...
terminal station
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located in
Akiota,
Hiroshima
is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 1,199,391. The gross domestic product (GDP) in Greater Hiroshima, Hiroshima Urban Employment Area, was US$61.3 billion as of 2010. Kazumi Matsui h ...
,
Japan
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. It closed on December 1, 2003 when operation of the line was discontinued/suspended between
Kabe Station and Sandankyō Station.
The station had one
side platform
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.
History
*Opened on July 27, 1969.
*Privatized on April 1, 1987.
*Closed on December 1, 2003.
Around station
*
Sandan-kyō
External links
Hiroden Bus Route
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sandankyo Station
Railway stations in Hiroshima Prefecture
Kabe Line suspended stations
Railway stations in Japan opened in 1969
Railway stations closed in 2003