Nisseki-byoin-mae Station
Tram stop in Hiroshima, Japan
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Nisseki-byoin-mae is a Hiroden station (tram stop) on Hiroden Ujina Line located in front of Hiroshima Red Cross Hospital & Atomic-bomb Survivors Hospital, in Senda-machi 1-chome, Naka-ku, Hiroshima.[1]
Nisseki-byoin-mae 日赤病院前 | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Senda-machi 1-chome, Naka-ku, Hiroshima Japan | ||||
| Operated by | Hiroshima Electric Railway | ||||
| Lines | █ Hiroden Ujina Line Route    | ||||
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| Station code | U6 | ||||
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| Opened | November 23, 1912 | ||||
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Routes
From Nisseki-byoin-mae Station, there are three of Hiroden Streetcar routes.
Connections
- █ Ujina Line
- Takanobashi — Nisseki-byoin-mae — Hiroden-honsha-mae
Other services connections
Hiroshima Bus services routes
- Route #21-1 and #50 at "Nisseki-mae" bus stop
Around station
- Hiroshima Red Cross Hospital & Atomic-bomb Survivors Hospital
- Hiroshima Red Cross Blood Center
- Hiroshima University - Higashisenda Campus
History
Named after the former Hiroshima University, the station first opened as "Kotoshihan-mae" in November 1912. The station was later renamed in 1936 to "Daigaku-mae", and renamed again to "Hiroshima-Daigaku-mae" in 1964. In 2001, the station was further renamed after the "Hiroshima Red Cross Hospital & Atomic-bomb Survivors Hospital" to its present name "Nisseki-byoin-mae".
