Suō-Hanaoka Station

Suō-Hanaoka Station

周防花岡駅
Suō-Hanaoka Station in January 2008
General information
Location2-chōme-1 Minamihanaoka, Kudamatsu-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 744-0027
Japan
Coordinates34°2′9.66″N 131°52′2.91″E / 34.0360167°N 131.8674750°E / 34.0360167; 131.8674750
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)     Gantoku Line
Distance39.8 km (24.7 miles) from Iwakuni
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections
  • Bus stop
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened29 May 1932; 92 years ago (1932-05-29)
Passengers
FY2020284
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Kushigahama
Terminus
 Gantoku Line
Local
 Ikunoya
towards Iwakuni
Location
Suō-Hanaoka Station is located in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Suō-Hanaoka Station
Suō-Hanaoka Station
Location within Yamaguchi Prefecture
Suō-Hanaoka Station is located in Japan
Suō-Hanaoka Station
Suō-Hanaoka Station
Suō-Hanaoka Station (Japan)
Map

Suō-Hanaoka Station (周防花岡駅, Suō-Hanaoka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kudamatsu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Lines

Suō-Hanaoka Station is served by the JR West Gantoku Line, and is located 39.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Iwakuni.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track.The station is unattended.

History

Suō-Hanaoka Station was opened on 29 May 1932, in what was then Hanaoka Village. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West).

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 284 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 第6巻 広島東部・呉エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 6 east Hiroshima/Kure Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. ^ Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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