Akinagahama Station

Akinagahama Station (安芸長浜駅, Akinagahama-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]

Akinagahama Station 安芸長浜駅
Akinagahama Station, 2007
General information
Location	1-chome, Tadanoumi Nagahama, Takehara-shi, Hiroshima-ken Japan
Coordinates	34°20′16.50″N 132°57′43.25″E
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	Y Kure Line
Distance	20.0 km (12.4 miles) from Mihara
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Structure type	Ground level
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	JR-Y27[1]
Website	Official website
History
Opened	28 April 1931 (1931-04-28)
Passengers
FY2019	280
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Ōnori towards Hiroshima Kure Line Local Tadanoumi towards Mihara
Location Akinagahama Station Location within Hiroshima Prefecture Show map of Hiroshima Prefecture Akinagahama Station Akinagahama Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Akinagahama Station is served by the JR West Kure Line, and is located 20.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Mihara.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History

Akinagahama Station opened on 1 October 1994.^[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 280 passengers daily.^[4]

Surrounding area

• Japan National Route 185
• Takehara Thermal Power Station - It is directly connected to the station by an overpass

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan