is an unstaffed railway station in Masuda, Shimane

Masuda, Shimane

is a city located in Shimane, Japan.As of September 2010 the city has a population of 51,118 and the density of 69.7 person persons per square km². The total area is 733.16 km²...

, Japan

Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

, operated by West Japan Railway Company

West Japan Railway Company

, also referred to as , is one of the Japan Railways Group companies and operates in western Honshū. It has its headquarters in Kita-ku, Osaka.-History:...

 (JR West).

Adjacent stations

History

The station opened on 19 June 1927, initially as a terminus of the Sanin Main Line from Todakohama

Todakohama Station

is a JR West railway station located in Masuda City Shimane Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:...

. From 25 March 1928, the station became a through station following the extension of the line to Susa

Susa Station

is a JR West railway station located in Hagi City Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:...

.

Film location

Iinoura Station was used as the location for the fictional in the 2006 Japanese film Tabi no Okurimono 0:00 Hatsu.

External links

• JR West station information page