Rakurakuen Station

Rakurakuen 楽々園
General information
Location	2-547-3, Rakurakuen, Saeki-ku, Hiroshima Japan
Operated by	Hiroshima Electric Railway
Line(s)	Hiroden █ Miyajima Line Route
Other information
Station code	M30
History
Opened	December 1, 1935

Rakurakuen is a Hiroden station on Hiroden Miyajima Line, located in Rakurakuen, Saeki-ku, Hiroshima. There was an amusement park called "Rakurakuen-yuenchi" operated by Hiroden.

Routes

From Rakurakuen Station, there is one of Hiroden Streetcar routes.

• Hiroshima Station - Hiroden-miyajima-guchi Route

Connections

█ Miyajima Line

Saeki-kuyakusyo-mae (Saeki Ward Office) — Rakurakuen — Sanyo-joshidai-mae

Around station

• Hiroshima Institute of Technology
• Hiroshima Senior High School, Junior High School attached to H.I.T.
• Saeki-ku sports center

History

• Opened as "Shiohama" on December 1, 1935.
• Renamed to "Rakurakuen" on September 8, 1936.
• Renamed to "Rakurakuen-yuenchi(amusement park)" on July 20, 1965.
• Renamed to "Rakurakuen" on September 1, 1971. - the amusement park was closed.

See also

• Hiroden Streetcar Lines and Routes