Midorii Station
Midorii Station (緑井駅, Midorii-eki) is a JR West Kabe Line station located in Midorii, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is the largest station within Asaminami-ku.
Midorii Station 緑井駅 | |
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Midorii Station building (July 12, 2008) | |
Location | 4-chōme-10, Midorii, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima Hiroshima Prefecture Japan |
Coordinates | 34°28′1.8″N 132°28′32.6″E |
Operated by | JR West |
Line(s) | B Kabe Line |
Platforms | 1 island platform |
Tracks | 2 |
Other information | |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 18 December 1910 |
Passengers | |
FY2015 | 2,574 daily |
Location | |
Midorii Station Location within Japan |
Station layout
Midorii Station features one island platform handling two tracks. The station building is located south-west of the platform, and a railway crossing connects the platform and station building. The station features a ticket office. A large parking lot and bus stop is situated outside the station. Despite being the largest station in Asaminami-ku, Midorii Station is very simple in design and size when compared to Ōmachi Station and Shimo-Gion Station.
History
- 1910-12-18: Midorii Station opens
- 1987-04-01: Japanese National Railways is privatized, and Midorii Station becomes a JR West station
- 1994-08-20: Station is upgraded from a single track side platform to a double track island platform
Surrounding area
- Sanyō Expressway Interchange
- Japan National Route 54
- Tenmaya department store
- Hiroshima Hiroshima Shimo-Midorii Post Office (no ATM)
- Hiroshima Municipal Kawauchi Elementary School
- Hiroshima Municipal Midorii Elementary School
- Hiroshima Asa Junior High School
- FujiGrand Midorii
- Midorii Tenmaya
- Hiroshima Bank
- Momiji Bank
- Hiroshima Credit Union
- ATMs: Asaminami Post Office, Hiroshima Bank, Momiji Bank
- JR West Geibi Line Akiyaguchi Station is located about 1.5 km east of Midorii Station
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