Nakashima Station (Hiroshima)

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Nakashima Station (中島駅, Nakashima Eki^?) is a JR West Kabe Line station located in 1-chōme, Kabe-Minami, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

Contents 1 History 2 Station building 2.1 Environs 2.2 Highway access 3 Connecting lines 4 External links

[edit] History

• 1911-06-12: Nakashima Station opens
• 1936-09-01: The station is renamed Aki-Nakashima Station
• 1943-10-01: Station operations suspended
• 1956-10-01: Station is renamed Nakashima Station
• 1987-04-01: Japanese National Railways is privatized, and Nakashima Station becomes a JR West station

[edit] Station building

Nakashima Station features one station-side platform capable of handling one line.

[edit] Environs

• Hiroshima Municipal Kabe Minami Elementary School
• Nakashima Station Entrance Bus Station
• Kabe Driving School
• Kabe Public Employment Office
• Ōta River
• JR West Geibi Line Shimofukawa Station is located 1.5km southwest

[edit] Highway access

• Japan National Route 54
• Hiroshima Prefectural Route 70 (Hiroshima-Nakashima Route)
• Hiroshima Prefectural Route 177 (Shimosa Higashi Route)
• Hiroshima Prefectural Route 270 (Yagi-Midorii Route)

[edit] Connecting lines

Kabe Line

Kami-Yagi Station — Nakashima Station — Kabe Station

[edit] External links

• (Japanese) JR West
• (Japanese) Google Maps