Kami-Yagi Station
Kami-Yagi Station (上八木駅, Kami-Yagi-eki) is a JR West Kabe Line station located in Yagi, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
Kami-Yagi Station 上八木駅 | |
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 Kabe Station building in July 2008 | |
| Location | 8 Chome-15 Yagi, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima-shi Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°29′24.3″N 132°30′22.2″E |
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| Line(s) | B Kabe Line |
| Tracks | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | December 25, 1910 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2015) | 550 daily |
| Location | |
  Kami-Yagi Station Location within Japan | |
Station layout
Kami-Yagi Station features one side platform handling one bidirectional track. The station is unmanned, and contains an automatic ticket machine.
History
- 1910-12-25: Station opens under the name of Ōtagawabashi
- 1929-12-02: The track around Ōtagawabashi Station is electrified
- 1936-09-01: The station is renamed to Kami-Yagi Station when the Kabe line is nationalized
- 1987-04-01: Japanese National Railways is privatized, and Kami-Yagi Station becomes a JR West station
- 2008-03-15: Platform is extended to allow 4 car trains to stop
Surrounding area
- Hiroshima Municipal Yagi Elementary School
- Ōta River
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