Maezora Station

Maezora Station (前空駅, Maezora-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Maezora Station

前空駅
Maezora Station in May 2012
General information
Location5-chōme-1 Maezora, Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken 739-0424
Japan
Coordinates34°18′3.7″N 132°17′21.9″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)R Sanyō Main Line
Distance328.3 km (204.0 mi) from Kobe
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks32
Connections
  • Bus stop
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
Station codeJR-R11
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 March 2000 (2000-03-11)
Passengers
FY20192102
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Ōnoura
towards Iwakuni
San'yō Line
Local
Miyajimaguchi
towards Hiroshima
Location
Maezora Station is located in Hiroshima Prefecture
Maezora Station
Maezora Station
Location within Hiroshima Prefecture
Maezora Station is located in Japan
Maezora Station
Maezora Station
Maezora Station (Japan)

Lines

Maezora Station is served by the JR West Sanyō Main Line, and is located 328.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1  R Sanyō Main Line for Hiroshima, Seno and Mihara
2  R Sanyō Main Line for Iwakuni and Tokuyama

History

Maezora station opened on 11 March 2000.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2102 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

  • Maezora Housing Complex
  • Hiroshima Prefectural Miyajima Technical High School

See also

References

  1. 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.
  2. "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.
  3. Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

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