Shimo-Kawabe Station
Railway station in Fuchū, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
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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]
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Shimo-Kawabe Station, March 2006 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Shinone-chō, Fuchū-shi, Hiroshima-ken 726-0027 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°33′14.39″N 133°12′20.12″E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line | Z Fukuen Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 27.9 km (17.3 miles) from Fukuyama | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground level | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 28 July 1938 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 14 | ||||||||||
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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
- Japan National Route 486
- Fuchu Municipal Fuchu Myokyo Academy
