Fukamizo Station
Fukamizo Station 深溝駅 | |||||||||||
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Location | Fukamizo Matsubara-minami 1597, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 754-0895 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°2′49.16″N 131°22′16.73″E / 34.0469889°N 131.3713139°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Ube Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) from Shin-Yamaguchi | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections |
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Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 26 March 1925 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2020 | 79 | ||||||||||
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Fukamizo Station (深溝駅, Fukamizo-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]Fukamizo Station is served by the JR West Ube Line, and is located 5.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shin-Yamaguchi.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of two unnumbered opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
[edit]1 | ■ Ube Line | for Shin-Yamaguchi |
2 | ■ Ube Line | for Ube-Shinkawa and Inō |
History
[edit]Fukamizo Station was opened on 26 March 1925 when the Ube Railway was extended from Ogōri Station (present-day Shin-Yamaguchi) to Hon-Ajisu Station (present-day Ajisu Station). The line was nationalized in 1943, becoming the Ube Higashi Line, and was renamed the Ube Line on 1 February 1948. 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 79 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Hoshoji Temple
- Yamaguchi Logistics Industrial Complex
- Japan National Route 190
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
[edit]Media related to Fukamizo Station at Wikimedia Commons