Shin-Hiro Station (新広駅, Shin-Hiro-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]
Shin-Hiro Station 新広駅 | |||||||||||
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Location | 2-1-9 Hiroko Shinkai,, Kure-shi, Hiroshima-ken Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°13′56.05″N 132°36′51.51″E / 34.2322361°N 132.6143083°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Y Kure Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 61.5 km (38.2 miles) from Mihara | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground level | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Station code | JR-Y16[1] | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 23 March 2002 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 2776 | ||||||||||
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Lines
editShin-Hiro Station is served by the JR West Kure Line, and is located 61.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Mihara.
Station layout
editThe station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is staffed.
History
editShin-Hiro Station was opened on 23 March 2002.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2776 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
edit- Chugoku Industrial Hospital
- Japan National Route 185
- Kure City Hall Hiro Branch
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ 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
editMedia related to Shin-Hiro Station at Wikimedia Commons