Yuki Station (Hiroshima)

Yuki Station (油木駅, Yuki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Shōbara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Yuki Station

油木駅
Station platform (August 2005)
General information
Location326 Yuki, Saijō-chō, Shōbara-shi, Hiroshima-ken 729-5602
Japan
Coordinates35°2′40.33″N 133°7′9.61″E
Operated byLogo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West
Line(s)E Kisuki Line
Distance75.3 km (46.8 mi) from Shinji
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened8 December 1923 (1923-12-08)
Passengers
20192 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Miinohara
towards Shinji
Kisuki Line Bingo-Ochiai
towards Bingo Ochiai
Location
Yuki Station is located in Hiroshima Prefecture
Yuki Station
Yuki Station
Location within Hiroshima Prefecture
Yuki Station is located in Japan
Yuki Station
Yuki Station
Yuki Station (Japan)

Lines

Yuki Station is served by the Kisuki Line , and is located 75.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinji.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level opposed side platform serving a single bi-directional track. It was constructed as an island platform, but the track on one side has been removed. There is no station building and the station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Kisuki Line
Miinohara   Local   Bingo-Ochiai

History

Yuki Station was opened on December 12, 1937 when the extension between Yagawa Station and Bingo-Ochiai Station on the Kisuki Line was completed. It became part of JR West on April1, 1987 when Japan National Railways was privatized.

Passenger statistics

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

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

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