Kazahaya Station 風早駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Akitsucho Kazahaya, Higashihiroshima-shi, Hiroshima-ken 739-2403 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°18′11.73″N 132°47′45.22″E / 34.3032583°N 132.7958944°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Y Kure Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 37.9 km (23.5 mi) from Mihara | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground level | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
Accessible | No | ||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Station code | JR-Y22[1] | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 17 February 1935 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 205 | ||||||||||
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Kazahaya Station (風早駅, Kazahaya-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[2]
Kazahaya Station is served by the JR West Kure Line, and is located 37.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Mihara.
The station consists of two opposed unnumbered ground-level side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
opposite side (1) | ■ Y Kure Line | for Takehara and Mihara |
station side (2) | ■ Y Kure Line | for Kure and Hiroshima |
Kazahaya Station was opened on 17 February 1935. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 205 passengers daily.[3]