Aki-Nakano Station

Railway station in Aki-ku, Hiroshima, Japan

Bus stop

ConstructionAccessibleYesOther informationStatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi )Station codeJR-G05WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened15 August 1920 (1920-08-15)PassengersFY20192945 Services

Preceding station	JR West			Following station
Kaitaichi towards Hiroshima		San'yō Line Local		Nakanohigashi towards Itozaki

Location
Aki-Nakano Station Location within Hiroshima Prefecture Show map of Hiroshima Prefecture Aki-Nakano Station Aki-Nakano Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Aki-Nakano Station (安芸中野駅, Aki-Nakano-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Aki-ku in the city of Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Lines

Aki-Nakano Station is served by the JR West Sanyō Main Line, and is located 294.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform and one island platform. The station building is adjacent to the side platform and is connected to the island platform by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1	■ G Sanyō Main Line	for Saijō and Mihara
2, 3	■ G Sanyō Main Line	for Hiroshima and Iwakuni

History

Aki-Nakano Station opened as a signal stop on 13 July 1913 and was elevated to a full station on 15 August 1920.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2945 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

Japan National Route 2
Senogawa Hospital
Aki Ward Nakano Branch Office
Hiroshima Municipal Senogawa Junior High School

References

^ 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.
^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020