Yamaguchi Station (Yamaguchi)
Yamaguchi Station 山口駅 | |||||||||||
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 Yamaguchi Station in July 2014 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 2-1-2, Sōdayū-chō, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 753-0042 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°10′21.5″N 131°28′50.5″E / 34.172639°N 131.480694°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Yamaguchi Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 12.7 km (7.9 miles) from Shin-Yamaguchi | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 20 February 1913 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2020 | 1457 | ||||||||||
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Yamaguchi Station (山口駅, Yamaguchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Lines
[edit]Yamaguchi Station is served by the JR West Yamaguchi Line, and is located 12.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shin-Yamaguchi. The limited express Super Oki and the rapid sightseeing train SL Yamaguchi steam train also stop here.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
[edit]| 1, 2, 3 | ■ Yamaguchi Line | for Shin-Yamaguchi for Tsuwano and Masuda |
History
[edit]Yamaguchi Station was opened on 20 February 1913. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West).
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 1457 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Yamaguchi Prefectural Office
- Yamaguchi City Hall
- Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum of Art
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.
- ^ Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
External links
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