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Shin-Inokuchi Station

Coordinates: 34°22′32.59″N 132°23′31.34″E / 34.3757194°N 132.3920389°E / 34.3757194; 132.3920389
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Shin-Inokuchi Station

新井口駅
Shin-Inokuchi Station, April 2019
General information
Location1 Chome-30-1 Inokuchi, Nishi-ku, Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima-ken 733-0842
Japan
Coordinates34°22′32.59″N 132°23′31.34″E / 34.3757194°N 132.3920389°E / 34.3757194; 132.3920389
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)R Sanyō Main Line
Distance314.4 km (195.4 miles) from Kobe
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsHiroden Shoko Center-iriguchi Station
Construction
Structure typeElevated
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeJR-R05
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened14 March 1985 (1985-03-14)
Passengers
FY20198188
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Itsukaichi
towards Iwakuni
San'yō Line
Rapid
Nishi-Hiroshima
towards Hiroshima
San'yō Line
Local
Location
Shin-Inokuchi Station is located in Hiroshima Prefecture
Shin-Inokuchi Station
Shin-Inokuchi Station
Location within Hiroshima Prefecture
Shin-Inokuchi Station is located in Japan
Shin-Inokuchi Station
Shin-Inokuchi Station
Shin-Inokuchi Station (Japan)
Map

Shin-Inokuchi Station (新井口駅, Shin-Inokuchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Nishi-kuku in the city of Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1] The station connects to Hiroden-itsukaichi Station on the Hiroden Lines.

Lines

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Shin-Inokuchi Station is served by the JR West Sanyō Main Line, and is located 314.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe.

Station layout

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The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by an elevated station building. The station is staffed.

Platforms

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1  R Sanyō Main Line for Miyajimaguchi and Iwakuni
2  R Sanyō Main Line for Hiroshima and Kure

History

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Shin-Inokuchi Station was opened on 14 March 1985. 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

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 8188 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

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  • Hiroshima Central Wholesale Market

Hiroden

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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 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. ^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
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