Miho-Misumi Station

Miho-Misumi Station (三保三隅駅, Miho-Misumi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hamada, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Miho-Misumi Station 三保三隅駅
Miho-Misumi Station, March 2007
General information
Location	469 Misumi-chō Saigōchi, Hamada-shi, Shimane-ken 699-3223 Japan
Coordinates	34°47′44.92″N 131°57′22.35″E
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	D San'in Main Line
Distance	492.6 km (306.1 mi) from Kyoto
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks	3
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 September 1922 (1922-09-01)
Passengers
FY2020	84
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Okami towards Masuda San'in Line Orii towards Yonago
Location Miho-Misumi Station Location within Shimane Prefecture Show map of Shimane Prefecture Miho-Misumi Station Miho-Misumi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Miho-Misumi Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 492.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.

Station layout

The station consists of a side platform and an island platform. The station building is located next to the side platform, and is connected to the island platform by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ D San'in Main Line	for Masuda and Shin-Yamaguchi
2, 3	■ D San'in Main Line	for Hamada and Izumoshi

History

Miho-Misumi Station was opened on 1 September 1922 when the San'in Main Line was extended from Sufu Station. The line was extended further to Iwami-Masuda Station (now Masuda Station) on 26December1923. Freight operations were discontinued on 26 March 1978. 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). Freight operations resumed on 1 April 1998 but were abolished again on 1 April 2014.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 84 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

• Tanoura Beach
• Hamada City Issho Art Museum
• Misumi Central Park
• Hamada City Misumi Junior High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第6巻 広島東部・呉エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 6 east Hiroshima/Kure Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
2. Shimane Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

External links

• Media related to Miho-Misumi Station at Wikimedia Commons
• JR West Station Official Site