Shinome Station

Shinome Station (篠目駅, Shinome-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Shinome Station

篠目駅
Shinome Station, August 2008
General information
LocationAto-Shinome, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken,759-1232
Japan
Coordinates34°16′44.40″N 131°33′43.85″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)     Yamaguchi Line
Distance28.9 km (18.0 mi) from Shin-Yamaguchi
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 July 1917 (1917-07-01)
Passengers
FY20205
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Niho Yamaguchi Line
Local
Chōmonkyō
towards Masuda
Location
Shinome Station is located in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Shinome Station
Shinome Station
Location within Yamaguchi Prefecture
Shinome Station is located in Japan
Shinome Station
Shinome Station
Shinome Station (Japan)

Lines

Shinome Station is served by the JR West Yamaguchi Line, and is located 28.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shin-Yamaguchi.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level unnumbered island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

opposite site       Yamaguchi Line for Yamaguchi and Shin-Yamaguchi
station side       Yamaguchi Line for Tsuwano and Masuda

History

Shinome Station was opened on 1 July 1917. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West).

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 5 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

The station is located in a mountainous rural area near the southwestern end of the Ato neighborhood.

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. Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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