Kōdo-Homachigawa Station

Kōdo-Homachigawa Station
Kōdo-Homachigawa Station; 河戸帆待川駅
	Kōdo-Homachigawa Station in March 2017
Location	2-27-12 Kameyama, Asakita-ku, Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima-ken 731-0231; Japan
Coordinates	34.5167°N 132.505003°E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	B Kabe Line
Distance	14.8 km from Yokogawa
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Website	Official website
History
Opened	4 March 2017
Passengers
	1,800 daily (forecast)
Location
	Kōdo-Homachigawa Station Location within Japan

Kōdo-Homachigawa Station (河戸帆待川駅, Kōdo-homachigawa-eki) is a railway station on the Kabe Line in Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). The station opened on 4 March 2017.

Lines

Kōdo-Homachigawa Station is served by the Kabe Line.

Layout

The station has one side platform serving a single bidirectional track at ground level.

The station entrance in March 2017
The platform in March 2017, looking west toward Aki-Kameyama
The platform in March 2017, looking east toward Kabe
The station sign in March 2017

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Kabe Line
Kabe		Local		Aki-Kameyama

History

The name of the new station was officially announced by JR West in July 2016.[1] The station opened on 4 March 2017, coinciding with the reopening of 1.6 km of the Kabe Line from Kabe to Aki-Kameyama.[2]

Passenger statistics

The station is expected to be used by an average of approximately 1,800 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

National Route 54
Asakita Ward Office

References

可部線および山陽線新駅の駅名決定について [Names fixed for new Kabe and Sanyo Line stations]. News release (in Japanese). Japan: West Japan Railway Company. 8 July 2016. Archived from the original on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
廃止路線が一部復活＝全国初、広島の可部線延伸で－ＪＲ西 [Closed lined partially reopened with extension of Kabe Line in Hiroshima]. jiji.com (in Japanese). Japan: Jiji Press Limited. 4 March 2017. Archived from the original on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2017.

External links

Official website (in Japanese)

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[jrwest20160708-1] 可部線および山陽線新駅の駅名決定について [Names fixed for new Kabe and Sanyo Line stations]. News release (in Japanese). Japan: West Japan Railway Company. 8 July 2016. Archived from the original on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2017.

[jiji20170304-2] 廃止路線が一部復活＝全国初、広島の可部線延伸で－ＪＲ西 [Closed lined partially reopened with extension of Kabe Line in Hiroshima]. jiji.com (in Japanese). Japan: Jiji Press Limited. 4 March 2017. Archived from the original on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2017.