Ōnoura Station

Ōnoura Station (大野浦駅, Ōnoura-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Ōnoura Station 大野浦駅
Ōnoura north station building in August 2020
General information
Location	1-chōme-1 Shioya, Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken 739-0445 Japan
Coordinates	34°17′5.41″N 132°15′56.05″E
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	R Sanyō Main Line
Distance	331.4 km (205.9 mi) from Kobe
Platforms	1 side+ 1 island platform
Tracks	3
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
Station code	JR-R12
Website	Official website
History
Opened	16 March 1919 (1919-03-16)
Passengers
FY2019	1769
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Kuba towards Iwakuni San'yō Line City Liner Miyajimaguchi towards Hiroshima San'yō Line Local Maezora towards Hiroshima
Location Ōnoura Station Location within Hiroshima Prefecture Show map of Hiroshima Prefecture Ōnoura Station Ōnoura Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Ōnoura Station is served by the JR West Sanyō Main Line, and is located 331.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform and one island platform. The station building is located on the side of Platform 1, and is connected to the island platform by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1, 2	■ R Sanyō Main Line	for Miyajimaguchi and Hiroshima
3	■ R Sanyō Main Line	for Iwakuni and Tokuyama

History

Ōnoura Station was opened as the Ōnoura Signal Stop on 13 July 1917, and elevated to a full passenger station on 16 March 1919. 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

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1769 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

• Japan National Route 2

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. Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

External links

Media related to Ōnoura Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR West Station Official Site