Yoshina Station

Railway station in Takehara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

  • Bus stop
ConstructionStructure typeEmbankmentAccessibleNoOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeJR-Y24[1]WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened17 February 1935 (1935-02-17)PassengersFY2019113 Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Akitsu
towards Hiroshima
 Kure Line
Local
 Takehara
towards Mihara
Location
Yoshina Station is located in Hiroshima Prefecture
Yoshina Station
Yoshina Station
Location within Hiroshima Prefecture
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Yoshina Station is located in Japan
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Yoshina Station (吉名駅, Yoshina-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Takehara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[2]

Lines

Yoshina Station is served by the JR West Kure Line, and is located 30.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Mihara.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected by a level crossing. The track runs on the embankment, and the platforms are reached by stairs. The station is unattended.

Platforms

Opposite side (1) ■  Y  Kure Line for Mihara and Fukuyama
Station side (2) ■  Y  Kure Line for Kure and Hiroshima

History

Yoshina Station was opened on 27 February 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 113 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

  • Japan National Route 185
  • Takehara City Hall Yoshina Branch
  • Takehara Municipal Yoshina Academy

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 Yoshina Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • JR West Station Official Site
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