Miyajimaguchi Station

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Miyajimaguchi 宮島口駅

Station statistics
Address	1-3-23, Miyajimaguchi, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Japan
Coordinates	34°18′44″N 132°18′08″E / 34.3122°N 132.3022°E / 34.3122; 132.3022Coordinates: 34°18′44″N 132°18′08″E / 34.3122°N 132.3022°E / 34.3122; 132.3022
Line(s)	Sanyo Main Line
Connections	Miyajima Line at Hiroden-miyajima-guchi Station
Platforms	1 island platform 1 side platform
Other information
Opened	1897
Operator	JR West

Miyajimaguchi Station signboard

Miyajimaguchi Station is a JR station on JR Sanyō Main Line in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima. From the pier near the station there are ferry services for Miyajima (Itsukushima) by JR Miyajima Ferry and Miyajima Matsudai Kisen.

Platforms

1	█ Sanyō Main Line	to Miyajimaguchi • Iwakuni • Tokuyama
2	█ Sanyō Main Line	side track (currently unused)
3	█ Sanyō Main Line	to Hiroshima • Saijō • Mihara • connection to Kure Line
4	█ Sanyō Main Line	to Hiroshima • Saijō • Mihara (sidetrack)

█ Sanyō Main Line

Rapid Service

Local

Ajina Station — Miyajimaguchi Station — Maezora Station

Miyajimaguchi Station — Miyajima Station

█ Miyajima Line

Line #2

Hiroden-ajina — Hiroden-miyajima-guchi

Hiroden-ajina — (Kyoteijo-mae (temporary)) — Hiroden-miyajima-guchi

Hiroden-miyajima-guchi Station is located to the south from JR Miyajimaguchi Station, 2 minutes walk from the station.

Opened on September 25, 1897 as a station of Sanyo Railway called "Miyajima Station".
Nationalized on December 1, 1906.
Renamed as "Miyajimaguchi Station" on April 1, 1942.
Privatized as JR West on April 1, 1987.

Ferries and boats for Miyajima (Itsukushima Shrine)
JR Miyajima Ferry – Miyajima Matsudai Kisen – First Beach – Aqua Net Hiroshima

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