Koyaura Station

Koyaura Station (小屋浦駅, Koyaura-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Saka, Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Koyaura Station

小屋浦駅
Koyaura Station in July 2008
General information
Location1-chōme-2 Koyaura, Saka-cho, Aki-gun, Hiroshima-ken 731-4331
Japan
Coordinates34°18′8.99″N 132°30′22.87″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)Y Kure Line
Distance77.1 km (47.9 mi) from Mihara
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeJR-Y08
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 May 1914 (1914-05-01)
Passengers
FY2019306
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Mizushiri
towards Hiroshima
 Kure Line
Local
 Kure-Portopia
towards Mihara
Location
Koyaura Station is located in Hiroshima Prefecture
Koyaura Station
Koyaura Station
Location within Hiroshima Prefecture
Koyaura Station is located in Japan
Koyaura Station
Koyaura Station
Koyaura Station (Japan)

Lines

Koyaura Station is served by the JR West Kure Line and is 77.1 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Mihara.

Station layout

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

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

History

Koyaura Station was opened on 1 May 1914.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 306 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area
  • Tenchi River
  • Japan National Route 31
  • Saka Town Office Koyaura Branch Office (commonly known as Koyaura Fureai Center)
  • Saka Municipal Koyaura Elementary School

See also

References
  1. "Memories of Hiroshima and Nagashaki". www.asahi.com. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
  2. Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

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