Shigeyasu Station (重安駅, Shigeyasu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Mine, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Shigeyasu Station

重安駅
Shigeyasu Station in July 2008
General information
Location656 Yamazaki, Kitabun, Omine-cho, Mine-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 759-2211
Japan
Coordinates34°11′39.46″N 131°12′30.61″E / 34.1942944°N 131.2085028°E / 34.1942944; 131.2085028
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)     Mine Line
Distance22.3 km (13.9 miles) from Asa
Platforms1 island platforms
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus stop
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 September 1916 (1916-09-15)
Passengers
FY20204
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Mine
towards Asa
Mine Line Ofuku
towards Nagatoshi
Location
Shigeyasu Station is located in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Shigeyasu Station
Shigeyasu Station
Location within Yamaguchi Prefecture
Shigeyasu Station is located in Japan
Shigeyasu Station
Shigeyasu Station
Shigeyasu Station (Japan)
Map

Lines

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Shigeyasu Station is served by the JR West Mine Line, and is located 22.3 kilometers from the junction of the San'yō Main Line at Asa.

Station layout

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The station consists of one ground-level island platform, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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2       Mine Line for Nagatoshi
3       Mine Line for Mine and Asa

History

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Shigeyasu Station was opened on 15 September 1916. 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). The statin building was renovated in 2013.

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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