Kazahaya Station

Kazahaya Station (風早駅, Kazahaya-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[2]

Kazahaya Station

風早駅
Kazahaya Station, October 2007
General information
LocationAkitsucho Kazahaya, Higashihiroshima-shi, Hiroshima-ken 739-2403
Japan
Coordinates34°18′11.73″N 132°47′45.22″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)Y Kure Line
Distance37.9 km (23.5 mi) from Mihara
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus stop
Construction
Structure typeGround level
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleNo
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeJR-Y22[1]
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened17 February 1935 (1935-02-17)
Passengers
FY2019205
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Yasuura
towards Hiroshima
Kure Line
Local
Akitsu
towards Mihara
Location
Kazahaya Station is located in Hiroshima Prefecture
Kazahaya Station
Kazahaya Station
Location within Hiroshima Prefecture
Kazahaya Station is located in Japan
Kazahaya Station
Kazahaya Station
Kazahaya Station (Japan)

Lines

Kazahaya Station is served by the JR West Kure Line, and is located 37.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Mihara.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed unnumbered ground-level side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

opposite side (1)   Y  Kure Line for Takehara and Mihara
station side (2)   Y  Kure Line for Kure and Hiroshima

History

Kazahaya Station was opened on 17 February 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

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 205 passengers daily.[3]

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. Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

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