Kōnu Station

Coordinates: 34°42′13.08″N 133°4′52.73″E / 34.7036333°N 133.0813139°E / 34.7036333; 133.0813139
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Kōnu Station

甲奴駅
Kōnu Station, July 2008
General information
LocationHongō Kōnu-chō, Miyoshi-shi, Hiroshima-ken 729-410
Japan
Coordinates34°42′13.08″N 133°4′52.73″E / 34.7036333°N 133.0813139°E / 34.7036333; 133.0813139
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)Z Fukuen Line
Distance54.7 km (34.0 mi) from Fukuyama
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections
  • Bus stop
Construction
Structure typeGround level
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 November 1935 (1935-11-15)
Passengers
FY201912
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Kajita
towards Miyoshi
Fukuen Line
Local
Jōge
towards Fukuyama
Location
Kōnu Station is located in Hiroshima Prefecture
Kōnu Station
Kōnu Station
Location within Hiroshima Prefecture
Kōnu Station is located in Japan
Kōnu Station
Kōnu Station
Kōnu Station (Japan)
Map

Kōnu Station (甲奴駅, Kōnu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Miyoshi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Lines[edit]

Kōnu Station is served by the JR West Fukuen Line, and is located 54.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukuyama. [2]

Station layout[edit]

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. [2]

History[edit]

Kōnu Station was opened on 15 November 1935. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 12 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area[edit]

  • Miyoshi City Konu branch office
  • Hiroshima Prefectural Road 222 Konu Station Line
  • Hiroshima Prefectural Road No. 27 Kisa Abuki Line

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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. ^ a b Ishino, Satoshi. Teishajo (in Japanese). Japan Travel Bureau. p. 1998. ISBN 978-4-533-02980-6.
  3. ^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

External links[edit]

Media related to Kōnu Station at Wikimedia Commons