Yoshidaguchi Station
Yoshidaguchi Station 吉田口駅 | |||||||||||
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 Entrance to Yoshidaguchi Station in August 2008 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 240 Shimoobara Kodacho, Akitakata-shi, Hiroshima-shi 739-1103 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°39′53.17″N 132°44′44.35″E / 34.6647694°N 132.7456528°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | P Geibi Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 109.9 km (68.3 miles) from Bitchū-Kōjiro | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 28 April 1915 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 46 | ||||||||||
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Yoshidaguchi Station (吉田口駅, Yoshidaguchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Akitakata, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Lines
[edit]Yoshidaguchi Station is served by the JR West Geibi Line, and is located 109.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Bitchū-Kōjiro and 19.6 kilometers from Miyoshi.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is a multi-purpose meeting building named "Pratt House." The station is unattended.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ P Geibi Line | for Kōtachi and Miyoshi |
| 2 | ■ P Geibi Line | for Shiwaguchi and Hiroshima |
History
[edit]Yoshidaguchi Station was opened on 28 April 1915. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. In November 1992 the current station building was completed.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 46 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Yoshida Post Office
- Yoshida Kōriyama Castle ruins, a National Historic Monument, former castle of the daimyō Mōri Motonari
- Akitakata Municipal Kōta Elementary School
- Akitakata Municipal Yoshida Elementary School
- Hiroshima Prefectural Yoshida High School
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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
External links
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Media related to Yoshidaguchi Station at Wikimedia Commons
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