Nanatsuka Station

Nanatsuka Station

七塚駅
Nanatsuka Station in May 2010
General information
LocationNanatsuka-chō, Shōbara-shi, Hiroshima-ken 727-0023
Japan
Coordinates34°50′40.58″N 132°59′9.28″E / 34.8446056°N 132.9859111°E / 34.8446056; 132.9859111
Operated byLogo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West
Line(s)P Geibi Line
Distance72.2 km (44.9 miles) from Bitchū-Kōjiro
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened8 December 1923 (1923-12-08)
Passengers
20194 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Bingo-Mikkaichi
towards Hiroshima
Geibi Line Yamanouchi
towards Niimi
Location
Nanatsuka Station is located in Hiroshima Prefecture
Nanatsuka Station
Nanatsuka Station
Location within Hiroshima Prefecture
Nanatsuka Station is located in Japan
Nanatsuka Station
Nanatsuka Station
Nanatsuka Station (Japan)
Map

Nanatsuka Station (七塚駅, Nanatsuka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Nanatsuka-chō, in the city of Shōbara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Lines

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Nanatsuka Station is served by the Geibi Line, and is located 72.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Bitchū-Kōjiro and 78.6 kilometers from Niimi.

Station layout

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The station consists of one ground-level opposed side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only waiting rom with a toilet on the platform. The station is unattended.

History

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Nanatsuka Station was opened on December 8, 1923 on the Geibi Railway. It became part of JR West on April 1, 1987 when Japan National Railways was privatized.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 4 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. ^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
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