Yamanouchi Station (Hiroshima)

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Yamanouchi Station building (August 2002).

Yamanouchi Station (山ノ内駅, Yamanouchi Eki^?) is a JR West Geibi station located in Yamanouchi-chō, Shōbara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

[edit] History

• 1924-09-20: Yamanouchi Station opens as part of the Geibi Railway
• 1933-06-01: The Geibi Railway is nationalized and Yamanouchi Station becomes part of the Shōbara Line
• 1987-04-01: Japan National Railways is privatized, and Yamanouchi Station becomes a JR West station

[edit] Station building and platform

Yamanouchi Station features one station-side platform.

[edit] Environs

Yamanouchi Station is located about 7km southwest of downtown Shōbara. The Shōbara campus of Hiroshima University is accessible from this station.

[edit] Highway access

• Japan National Route 183
• Hiroshima Prefectural Route 230 (Yamanouchi Teishajō Route)
• Hiroshima Prefectural Route 442 (Sanedome Yamanouchi Route)
• Hiroshima Prefectural Route 455 (Kinde Heiwa Route)

[edit] Connecting lines

All lines are JR West lines.

Geibi Line

Nanatsuka Station — Yamanouchi Station — Shimowachi Station

[edit] External links

• (Japanese) JR West