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Hikari Station
Railway station in Hikari, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hikari Station (光駅, Hikari-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yanai, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]The station is located in the Nijigahama area of Hikari, on the northwest side of the city. Nijigahama Beach (虹ヶ浜, Nijigahama) is located nearby.
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![]() Hikari Station in May 2017 | |||||||||||
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Location | 3-chōme-1 Nijigahama, Hikar-shii, Yamaguchi-ken 743-0022 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°58′25.27″N 131°54′53.9″E | ||||||||||
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Line(s) | San'yō Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 400.7 km (249.0 mi) from Kobe | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 5 | ||||||||||
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Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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Opened | 11 April 1912; 112 years ago (1912-04-11) | ||||||||||
Previous names | Nijigahama (until 1941) | ||||||||||
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FY2020 | 1849 | ||||||||||
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