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Akikawajiri Station (安芸川尻駅, Akikawajiri-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[2]

Lines

Akikawajiri Station is served by the JR West Kure Line, and is located 52.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Mihara.

Station layout

The station consists of one unnumbered island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

station side (1)   Y  Kure Line for Takehara and Mihara
opposite side (2)   Y  Kure Line for Kure and Hiroshima

History

Akikawajiri Station was opened on 24 November 1935. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 761 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

  • Japan National Route 185
  • Kawajiri Port
  • Kure City Hall Kawajiri Civic Center (Branch)
  • Kure Municipal Kawajiri Elementary School
  • Kure Municipal Kawajiri Junior High School

See also

References

  1. ^ "広島エリア 5路線79駅への「駅ナンバー」の導入について" (PDF) (Press release) (in Japanese). West Japan Railway Company. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  2. ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第6巻 広島東部・呉エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 6 east Hiroshima/Kure Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
  3. ^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

External links

Media related to Aki-Kawajiri Station at Wikimedia Commons

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