Yoshina Station
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LocationYoshina-chō, Takehara-shi, Hiroshima-ken 725-0013
Japan
Japan
Owned by
West Japan Railway Company
Operated by
West Japan Railway Company
Yoshina Station 吉名駅 | |||||||||||
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Yoshina Station, 2007 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Yoshina-chō, Takehara-shi, Hiroshima-ken 725-0013 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°19′14.22″N 132°51′58.23″E / 34.3206167°N 132.8661750°E | ||||||||||
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| Line | Y Kure Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 30.0 km (18.6 miles) from Mihara | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Embankment | ||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | JR-Y24[1] | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 17 February 1935 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 113 | ||||||||||
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Yoshina Station (吉名駅, Yoshina-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Takehara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[2]
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected by a level crossing. The track runs on the embankment, and the platforms are reached by stairs. The station is unattended.
Platforms
History
Yoshina Station was opened on 27 February 1935. 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 113 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
Japan National Route 185- Takehara City Hall Yoshina Branch
- Takehara Municipal Yoshina Academy
