Shimo-Kawabe Station

Shimo-Kawabe Station (下川辺駅, Shimo-Kawabe-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]

Shimo-Kawabe Station

下川辺駅
Shimo-Kawabe Station, March 2006
General information
LocationShinone-chō, Fuchū-shi, Hiroshima-ken 726-0027
Japan
Coordinates34°33′14.39″N 133°12′20.12″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)Z Fukuen Line
Distance27.9 km (17.3 mi) from Fukuyama
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections
  • Bus stop
Construction
Structure typeGround level
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened28 July 1938 (1938-07-28)
Passengers
FY201914
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Nakahata
towards Miyoshi
Fukuen Line
Local
Fuchū
towards Fukuyama
Location
Shimo-Kawabe Station is located in Hiroshima Prefecture
Shimo-Kawabe Station
Shimo-Kawabe Station
Location within Hiroshima Prefecture
Shimo-Kawabe Station is located in Japan
Shimo-Kawabe Station
Shimo-Kawabe Station
Shimo-Kawabe Station (Japan)

Lines

Shimo-Kawabe Station is served by the JR West Fukuen Line, and is located 27.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukuyama. [2]

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. [2]

History

Shimo-KAwabe 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 14 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 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.
  2. Ishino, Satoshi. Teishajo (in Japanese). Japan Travel Bureau. p. 1998. ISBN 978-4-533-02980-6.
  3. Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

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