Bairin Station

Bairin Station (梅林駅, Bairin-eki) is a JR West Kabe Line station located in Yagi, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The station was formerly named Yagi-Bairin Station.

B 11  Bairin Station 梅林駅
Bairin Station building in July 2008
General information
Location	3 Chome-2 Yagi, Asaminami Ward, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture Japan
Coordinates	34°28′53″N 132°29′41″E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	B Kabe Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Station code	JR-B11
Website	Official website
History
Opened	December 25, 1910; 113 years ago (1910-12-25)
Passengers
FY2020	1,101 daily
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Kami-Yagi  B 12  towards Aki-Kameyama Kabe Line Shichikenjaya  B 10  towards Hiroshima
Location  B 11  Bairin Station Location within Hiroshima Prefecture Show map of Hiroshima Prefecture  B 11  Bairin Station  B 11  Bairin Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Station layout

Bairin Station features one island platform handling two tracks. The station building is to the west of the platform, and a railway crossing connects the platform and station building. The station is staffed during weekdays.

Platforms

1	B Kabe Line	for Hiroshima
2	B Kabe Line	for Kabe, Aki-Kameyama

History

• 1910-12-25: Bairin Station opens
• 1987-04-01: Japanese National Railways is privatized, and Bairin Station becomes a JR West station

Surrounding area

• Japan National Route 54
• Yagi Post Office
• JR West Geibi Line Kumura Station is located about 1.5 km east of Bairin Station
• Hiroshima Bairin Elementary School
• Hiroshima Jōyama Junior High School
• Ōta River

External links

• (in Japanese) JR West