Yoshina Station

Location
	Yoshina Station Location within Hiroshima Prefecture Yoshina Station Yoshina Station (Japan)

Yoshina Station

吉名駅
Yoshina Station; 吉名駅
	Yoshina Station, 2007
General information
Location	Yoshina-chō, Takehara-shi, Hiroshima-ken 725-0013; Japan
Coordinates	34°19′14.22″N 132°51′58.23″E / 34.3206167°N 132.8661750°E
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	Y Kure Line
Distance	30.0 km (18.6 miles) from Mihara
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus stop;
Construction
Structure type	Embankment
Accessible	No
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	JR-Y24
Website	Official website
History
Opened	17 February 1935
Passengers
FY2019	113
Services
Location
Location
	Yoshina Station Location within Hiroshima Prefecture Yoshina Station Yoshina Station (Japan)

Yoshina Station (吉名駅, Yoshina-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Takehara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[2]

Lines

Yoshina Station is served by the JR West Kure Line, and is located 30.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Mihara.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected by a level crossing. The track runs on the embankment, and the platforms are reached by stairs. The station is unattended.

Platforms

Opposite side (1)	■ Y Kure Line	for Mihara and Fukuyama
Station side (2)	■ Y Kure Line	for Kure and Hiroshima

History

Yoshina Station was opened on 27 February 1935. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 113 passengers daily.^[3]

Surrounding area

Japan National Route 185
Takehara City Hall Yoshina Branch
Takehara Municipal Yoshina Academy

References

^ "広島エリア 5路線79駅への「駅ナンバー」の導入について" (PDF) (Press release) (in Japanese). West Japan Railway Company. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
^ 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.
^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

External links

Media related to Yoshina Station at Wikimedia Commons

JR West Station Official Site

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[number_hiroshima-1] "広島エリア 5路線79駅への「駅ナンバー」の導入について" (PDF) (Press release) (in Japanese). West Japan Railway Company. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2021.

[Kawashima-2] 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.

[3] Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

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