Shirakiyama Station

Railway station in Hiroshima, Japan
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Karuga
towards Hiroshima
 Geibi Line
Local
 Nakamita
towards Niimi

Shirakiyama Station (白木山駅, Shirakiyama-eki) is a JR West Geibi Line station located in Mita, Shiraki-chō, Asakita-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

History

  • 1930-01-01: Shirakiyamaguchi Station opens
  • 1937-07-01: The station is renamed Shirakiyama Station
  • 1987-04-01: Japan National Railways is privatized, and Shirakiyama Station becomes a JR West station

Station building and platforms

Shirakiyama Station features one side platform capable of handling one line. The station is unmanned, and is used as a convenient meeting place for the surrounding area.

Environs

  • Junkaku-ji (Buddhist temple)
  • Saifuki-ji (Buddhist temple)
  • Bettōyama
  • Shirakiyama trailhead
  • Misasa River

Highway access

  • Hiroshima Prefectural Route 37 (Hiroshima-Miyoshi Route)

External links

  • (in Japanese) JR West

34°30′2.5″N 132°35′16.0″E / 34.500694°N 132.587778°E / 34.500694; 132.587778