Shin-Onomichi Station

Shin-Onomichi Station (新尾道駅, Shin-Onomichi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Onomichi, Hiroshima, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Shin-Onomichi Station 新尾道駅
The south side of Shin-Onomichi Station in October 2018
General information
Location	9381-4 Kuriharacho, Onomichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken 722-0022 Japan
Coordinates	34°25′48.3″N 133°11′25.2″E
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	San'yō Shinkansen
Distance	811.3 km (504.1 miles) from Tokyo
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Website	Official website
History
Opened	13 March 1988; 36 years ago (1988-03-13)
Passengers
FY2019	1090
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Mihara towards Hakata or Hakata-Minami San'yō Shinkansen Kodama Fukuyama towards Shin-Ōsaka
Location Shin-Onomichi Station Location within Hiroshima Prefecture Show map of Hiroshima Prefecture Shin-Onomichi Station Shin-Onomichi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Shin-Onomichi Station is served by the Sanyo Shinkansen line and is 258.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shin-Osaka and 811.3 kilometers from Tokyo.

Station Layout

The station has two elevated opposed elevated side platforms, with the station building underneath. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. Hikari (train) services stop early morning.

Platforms

1	■  San'yō Shinkansen	for Hiroshima, Hakata and Kagoshima-Chūō
2	■  San'yō Shinkansen	for Okayama, Shin-Osaka and Tokyo

History

The station opened on 13 March 1988.^[2] 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 1090 passengers daily.^[3]

Surrounding area

• Japan National Route 184
• Japan National Route 2 (Onomichi Bypass)

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
2. "データで見るJR西日本 2022" [JR West Japan 2022 in Data] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 2022. pp. 88–90. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 December 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
3. 広島県統計年鑑 [Hiroshima Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Hiroshima Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2022.

External links

• JR West station information (in Japanese)