Shinnan-yō Station

Location
	Shinnan-yō Station Location within Yamaguchi Prefecture Shinnan-yō Station Shinnan-yō Station (Japan)

Shinnan-yō Station

新南陽駅
Shinnan-yō Station; 新南陽駅
	Shinnan-yō Station in November 2006
General information
Location	2-chōme-16 Shimizu, Shūnan-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 746-0015; Japan
Coordinates	34°4′11.18″N 131°46′9.29″E / 34.0697722°N 131.7692472°E
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company Japan Freight Railway Company
Line(s)	San'yō Line
Distance	419.0 km (260.4 miles) from Kobe
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	3
Connections	Bus stop;
Construction
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	18 April 1926; 98 years ago
Previous names	Suō-Tonda (to 1980)
Passengers
FY2022	1134
Services
Location
Location
	Shinnan-yō Station Location within Yamaguchi Prefecture Shinnan-yō Station Shinnan-yō Station (Japan)

Shinnan-yō Station (新南陽駅, Shinnan-yō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Shūnan, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1] It is also the location of a freight depot operated by the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).

Lines

Shinnan-yō Station is served by the JR West Sanyō Main Line, and is located 419.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe.

Station layout

The station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station formerly also had a side platform, which accounts for the discrepancy in platform numbering. The station is unattended.

Platforms

2	■ San'yō Line	for Tokuyama and Iwakuni
3	■ San'yō Line	for Hōfu, Shin-Yamaguchi and Shimonoseki

History

Shinnan-yō Station was opened on 18 April 1926 as Suō-Tonda Station (周防富田駅). It was renamed on 1 October 1980. 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

In fiscal 2022, the station was used by an average of 1134 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

Shunan City Shinnanyo Public Hall
Shunan City New Nanyo Gymnasium
Shunan City Social Culture Hall
Shunan Municipal Shinnanyo Municipal Hospital

References

^ 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.
^ "Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook - Transportation and Communications (Reiwa 5)" (in Japanese). Yamaguchi Prefectural Government. Retrieved 11 November 2024.

External links

Media related to Shinnan-yō Station at Wikimedia Commons

0800639 JR West Station Official Site

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[Kawashima-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] "Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook - Transportation and Communications (Reiwa 5)" (in Japanese). Yamaguchi Prefectural Government. Retrieved 11 November 2024.

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