Kami-Yamaguchi Station

上山口駅
Kami-Yamaguchi Station in April 2022
General information
Location
3 Dōsochō, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken, 753-0037
Japan
Coordinates34°10′56.61″N 131°29′5.06″E / 34.1823917°N 131.4847389°E / 34.1823917; 131.4847389
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)     Yamaguchi Line
Distance13.9 km (8.6 mi) from Shin-Yamaguchi
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened10 April 1953 (1953-04-10)
Passengers
FY2020105
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Yamaguchi
towards Shin-Yamaguchi
 Yamaguchi Line
Local
 Miyano
towards Masuda
Location
Kami-Yamaguchi Station is located in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Kami-Yamaguchi Station
Kami-Yamaguchi Station
Location within Yamaguchi Prefecture
Kami-Yamaguchi Station is located in Japan
Kami-Yamaguchi Station
Kami-Yamaguchi Station
Kami-Yamaguchi Station (Japan)

Kami-Yamaguchi Station (上山口駅, Kami-Yamaguchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Lines

Kami-Yamaguchi Station is served by the JR West Yamaguchi Line, and is located 13.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shin-Yamaguchi.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building and the station is unattended.

History

Kami-Yamaguchi Station was opened on 10 April 1953. 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 2020, the station was used by an average of 105 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

  • Yamaguchi Red Cross Hospital
  • Yamaguchi Municipal Odono Elementary School
  • Yamaguchi Municipal Odono Junior High School

See also

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. ↑ Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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