Bingo-Yano Station
Bingo-Yano Station (備後矢野駅, Bingo-Yano-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Fuchū, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Bingo-Yano Station 備後矢野駅 | |||||||||||
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Location | 353-4 Yatada, Jōge-chō, Fuchū-shi, Hiroshima-ken 729-3415 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°39′53.12″N 133°7′33.83″E | ||||||||||
Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Z Fukuen Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 46.6 km (29.0 mi) from Fukuyama | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground level | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 28 July 1938 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 10 | ||||||||||
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Bingo-Yano Station Location within Hiroshima Prefecture Bingo-Yano Station Bingo-Yano Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Lines
Bingo-Yano Station is served by the JR West Fukuen Line, and is located 46.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukuyama. [2]
Station layout
The station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended. [2]In addition to the folk handicraft shop inside the station building, there is also an udon and soba restaurant.
History
Bingo-Yano Station was opened on 28 July 1938. 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 10 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
- Fuchu Municipal Jojo Minami Elementary School
- Bingo Yatada Castle Ruinsl
- Japan National Route 432
See also
References
- 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.
- Ishino, Satoshi. Teishajo (in Japanese). Japan Travel Bureau. p. 1998. ISBN 978-4-533-02980-6.
- Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020