Karugahama Station

Karugahama Station (かるが浜駅, Karugahama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[2]

Karugahama Station

かるが浜駅
Karugahama Station in July 2008
General information
Location4 Karugachō, Kure-shi, Hiroshima-ken 737-0862
Japan
Coordinates34°15′51.63″N 132°31′0.62″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)Y Kure Line
Distance72.2 km (44.9 mi) from Mihara
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus stop
Construction
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeJR-Y11[1]
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened7 February 1999 (1999-02-07)
Passengers
FY2019207
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Tennō
towards Hiroshima
Kure Line
Local
Yoshiura
towards Mihara
Location
Karugahama Station is located in Hiroshima Prefecture
Karugahama Station
Karugahama Station
Location within Hiroshima Prefecture
Karugahama Station is located in Japan
Karugahama Station
Karugahama Station
Karugahama Station (Japan)

Lines

Karugahama Station is served by the JR West Kure Line, and is located 72.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Mihara.

Station layout

The station consists of one elevated island platform with the station facilities underneath. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1   Y  Kure Line for Kure and Takehara
2   Y  Kure Line for Kaitaichi and Hiroshima

History

Karugahama Station was opened on 7 February 1999. [3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 207 passengers daily.[4]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. "広島エリア 5路線79駅への「駅ナンバー」の導入について" (PDF) (Press release) (in Japanese). West Japan Railway Company. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  2. 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.
  3. "データで見るJR西日本 2022" [JR West Japan 2022 in Data] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 2022. pp. 88–90. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 December 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  4. Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

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