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Hitomaru Station

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Hitomaru Station

人丸駅
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Hitomaru Station in January 2008
General information
Location939-2, Yuya Shimbetsumyo Aza Kamie, Nagato-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 759-4503
Japan
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Owned byFile:JR logo (west).svg West Japan Railway Company
Operated byFile:JR logo (west).svg West Japan Railway Company
Line     San'in Main Line
Distance613.5 km (381.2 miles) from Kyoto
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks3
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened7 December 1930; 95 years ago (1930-12-07)
Passengers
FY202050
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Igami
towards Shimonoseki
San'in Main Line
E
Local
Nagato-Furuichi
towards Masuda
Location
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Hitomaru Station (人丸駅, Hitomaru-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nagato, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Lines

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Hitomaru Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 613.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.[2]

Station layout

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The station consists of one side platform and one island platform. The station building is next to the side platform and is connected to the island platform by a footbridge. Platform numbers are assigned from the opposite side of the station building, with Platform 3 on the platform next to the station building and Platforms 1 and 2 on the island platform; however, platform 1 is no longer in regular use. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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2       San'in Main Line for Nagatoshi and Higashi-Hagi
3       San'in Main Line for Takibe and Shimonoseki

History

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Hitomaru Station was opened on 7 December 1930 as an intermediate station of the Japan Government Railways Mine Line when the line was extended from Nagato-Furuichi Station to Agawa Station. This portion of the Mine Line was incorporated into the San'in Main Line on 24 February 1933. Freight operations were discontinued on 1 March 1972. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West).

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 50 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

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  • Nagato City Hall Yuya General Branch (former Yuya town hall)
  • Hachiman Hiromaru Shrine -

See also

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References

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  3. ^ Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
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