Mukainada Station

Mukainada Station (向洋駅, Mukainada-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Fuchū, Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Mukainada Station 向洋駅
Mukainada Station in August 2014
General information
Location	Aosakiminami, Fuchu-cho, Aki-gun, Hiroshima-ken 735-0017 Japan
Coordinates	34°22′35.7″N 132°30′21.2″E
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	G Sanyō Main Line Y Kure Line
Distance	300.6 km (186.8 miles) from Kobe
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	4
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	JR-G03, JR-Y03
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 August 1920 (1920-08-01)
Passengers
FY2019	11,976
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Tenjingawa towards Hiroshima San'yō Line Local Kaitaichi towards Itozaki Kure Line Local Kaitaichi towards Mihara
Location Mukainada Station Location within Hiroshima Prefecture Mukainada Station Mukainada Station (Japan)

Lines

Mukainada Station is served by the JR West Sanyō Main Line, and is located 300.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe. It is also serviced by trains of the Kure Line and is 89.3 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Mihara

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The outer sides of the platforms are used for passenger traffic, and the inner two tracks (without passenger platform facilities) are used for freight trains and through traffic. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ G Sanyō Main Line	for Hiroshima and Iwakuni
	■ Y Kure Line	for Hiroshima
4	■ G Sanyō Main Line	for Saijō and Mihara
	■ Y Kure Line	for Kure and Hiro

History

Mukainada Station was opened on 1 August 1920.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 11,976 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

• Japan National Route 2
• Mazda HQ
• Mazda Museum

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Mukainada Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR West Station Official Site