Mukaihara Station 向原駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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![]() Mukaihara Station, September 2013 | ||||||||||||||||
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Location | 73 Saka Mukaiharacho, Akitakata-shi, Hiroshima-shi 739-1201 Japan | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°36′54.77″N 132°43′11.58″E / 34.6152139°N 132.7198833°E | |||||||||||||||
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Line(s) | P Geibi Line | |||||||||||||||
Distance | 116.1 km (72.1 mi) from Bitchū-Kōjiro | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
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Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | |||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 28 April 1915 | |||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
FY2019 | 204 | |||||||||||||||
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Mukaihara Station (向原駅, Mukaihara-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Akitakata, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). [1]
Mukaihara Station is served by the JR West Geibi Line, and is located 116.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Bitchū-Kōjiro and 25.8 kilometers from Miyoshi.
The station consists of one island platform connected by footbridge to the second story of a large station building which includes a supermarket and the Akitakada City Local Industry Promotion Center. The ticket gates are located on the second floor. The station is unattended.
1 | ■ P Geibi Line | for Kōtachi and Miyoshi |
2 | ■ P Geibi Line | for Shiwaguchi and Hiroshima |
Mukaihara Station was opened on 28 April 1915. In March 1986 the current station building was completed. 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 204 passengers daily. [2]
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