Kure-Portopia Station
Railway station in Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
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Kure-Portopia Station (呉ポートピア駅, Kure-Pōtopia-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[2][3][4]
Location1-23 Tennōden Juhara-chō, Kure-shi, Hiroshima-ken
Japan
Japan
Coordinates34°17′30.97″N 132°30′45.76″E
Operator
West Japan Railway Company
Kure-Portopia Station 呉ポートピア駅 | |||||||||||
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Kure-Portopia Station in July 2008 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 1-23 Tennōden Juhara-chō, Kure-shi, Hiroshima-ken Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°17′30.97″N 132°30′45.76″E | ||||||||||
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| Line | Y Kure Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 75.6 km (47.0 miles) from Mihara | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground level | ||||||||||
Cycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | JR-Y09[1] | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 19 March 1992 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 853 | ||||||||||
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Station layout
The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track, with an elevated station building. The station is unattended.
History
Kure-Portopia station opened on 19 March 1992.[5]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 853 passengers daily.[6]
Surrounding area
- Kure Portopia Park (park)
- Japan National Route 31
- Kure-Portopia Park
