Kamikawatachi Station
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Kamikawatachi Station (上川立駅 Kamikawatachi Eki?) is a JR West Geibi Line station located in Kamikawatachi-chō, Miyoshi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
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[edit] History
- 1915-04-28: Kawatachi Station opens
- 1937-07-01: The station name is changed to Kamikawatachi Station
- 1987-04-01: Japan National Railways is privatized, and Kamikawatachi Station becomes a JR West station
[edit] Station building and platforms
Kamikawatachi Station features one raised, station-side platform, capable of handling one line. The station was formerly a switching station, and some of the old facilities can still be seen there. The station building is operated as part of an agricultural cooperative building which includes a supermarket.
[edit] Environs
- Kawatachi Branch Post Office
- Miyoshi Municipal Kawachi Junior High School
- Gōno River
[edit] Highway access
- Japan National Route 54
- Hiroshima Prefectural Route 37 (Hiroshima-Miyoshi Route)
[edit] Connecting lines
All lines are JR West lines.
- Geibi Line
- Shiwachi Station — Kamikawatachi Station — Kōtachi Station
[edit] External links
- (Japanese) JR West
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