Nabekura Station (鍋倉駅, Nabekura-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]

Nabekura Station

鍋倉駅
Nabekura Station in December 2008
General information
LocationAtotokusashimo, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 759-1513
Japan
Coordinates34°22′41.96″N 131°41′39.67″E / 34.3783222°N 131.6943528°E / 34.3783222; 131.6943528
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)     Yamaguchi Line
Distance46.4 km (28.8 miles) from Shin-Yamaguchi
Platforms1 side platforms
Tracks1
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened17 July 1962; 62 years ago (1962-07-17)
Passengers
FY20204
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Jifuku Yamaguchi Line
Local
Tokusa
towards Masuda
Location
Nabekura Station is located in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Nabekura Station
Nabekura Station
Location within Yamaguchi Prefecture
Nabekura Station is located in Japan
Nabekura Station
Nabekura Station
Nabekura Station (Japan)
Map

Lines

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Nabekura Station is served by the JR West Yamaguchi Line, and is located 46.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shin-Yamaguchi.

Station layout

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The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional line. There is no station building, but only a small shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.

History

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Nabekura Station was opened on 17 July 1962 as a temporary stop and elevated to the status of a full passenger station on 1 October 1963. 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

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In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 4 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  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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