Kamiya-chō-nishi is a Hiroden station

Metro station

A metro station or subway station is a railway station for a rapid transit system, often known by names such as "metro", "underground" and "subway". It is often underground or elevated. At crossings of metro lines, they are multi-level....

 (tram stop

Tram stop

A tram stop is a place designated for a tram to stop so passengers can board or alight it. Tram stops share most characteristics of bus stops, but because trams operate on rails, they often include railway platforms, especially if stepless entries are provided for accessibility...

) on Hiroden Main Line

Hiroden Main Line

The is a streetcar line of Hiroshima Electric Railway in Hiroshima, Japan. The line has been operated since 1912.The total distance of the line is 5.5 kilometers. Routes 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 8 operate on the line. The line has 20 stations, numbered M1 through M19 .-Stations:...

 and Hiroden Ujina Line

Hiroden Ujina Line

The is a streetcar line of Hiroshima Electric Railway in Hiroshima, Japan. The line has been operated since 1912.The total distance of the line is 5.7 kilometers. Routes 1, 3, 5 and 7 operate on the line. The line has 20 stations, numbered M9 and U1 through U18.-Stations:...

, located in Kamiya-chō 2-chōme, Naka-ku

Naka-ku, Hiroshima

is the heart of Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Naka-ku is home to Hiroshima's central business district and Peace Memorial Park. Major attractions include the Hondori shopping arcade, a covered mall-like street of shops extending east from the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park to Hacchobori...

, Hiroshima

Hiroshima

is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku region of western Honshu, the largest island of Japan. It became best known as the first city in history to be destroyed by a nuclear weapon when the United States Army Air Forces dropped an atomic bomb on it at 8:15 A.M...

. To the station take underground pass through Kamiya-chō Shareo

Kamiya-cho Shareo

is an underground city located in central Hiroshima.It is the key underground network connecting public transport services around the Kamiyachō area.There are two stations of the Astram Line and three stations of the Hiroden Main Line and the Ujina Line....

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Routes

From Kamiya-chō-nishi Station, there are four of Hiroden Streetcar routes.

• Hiroshima Station - Hiroden-miyajima-guchi Route
• Hiroden-nishi-hiroshima - Hiroshima Port Route
• Hiroshima Station - Eba Route
• Yokogawa Station - Hiroden-honsha-mae Route

Connections

█ Main Line

Kamiya-chō-higashi — Kamiya-chō-nishi — Genbaku Dome-mae (Atomic Bomb Dome)

Hiroden Genbaku Dome-mae Station

Genbaku Dome-mae is a Hiroden tram stop on the Hiroden Main Line, located in front of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial in Ote-machi 1-chome, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan.-Routes:...

█ Main Line / █ Ujina Line

Genbaku Dome-mae (Atomic Bomb Dome)

Hiroden Genbaku Dome-mae Station

Genbaku Dome-mae is a Hiroden tram stop on the Hiroden Main Line, located in front of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial in Ote-machi 1-chome, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan.-Routes:...

 — Kamiya-chō-nishi — Hondori

Other services connections

█ Astram Line

• Astram Line Connections at Astram Hondori Station
• Astram Line Connections at Astram Kenchō-mae Station

█ Bus Service Routes

• Bus Service Route Connections at Hiroshima Bus Center

North

• Hiroshima Bus Center
  Hiroshima Bus Center
  is the key bus terminal located in central Hiroshima.-History:*Hiroshima Bus terminal had been opened on July 29, 1957, gathering bus stops around Kamiya-cho, Hiroshima....
  
  
• Sogo
  Sogo
  Sogo Co., Ltd. is a department store chain that operates an extensive network of branches in Japan. It once owned stores in locations as diverse as Beijing in China, Causeway Bay in Hong Kong, Taipei in Taiwan, Jakarta, Medan, Bandung & Surabaya in Indonesia, Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, Singapore,...
  
  
• ALSOK Hall
• Hiroshima Municipal Stadium
• Hiroshima Museum of Art
  Hiroshima Museum of Art
  The Hiroshima Museum of Art is an art museum founded in 1978. It is located in the Hiroshima Central Park in Hiroshima City, Japan.-Gallery 1:*From Romanticism to Impressionism-Gallery 2:*Neo-Impressionists and Post-Impressionists...
  
  

South

• DEODEO
  Deodeo
  is one of the largest consumer electronics retailer chains based in Hiroshima, Japan.-Overview:The company was established in 1947 called "Daiichi Sangyo Kabushiki-gaisha" well known as "Daiichi" in Hiroshima....
  
   head store
• Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
  Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
  is a memorial park in the center of Hiroshima, Japan. It is dedicated to the legacy of Hiroshima as the first city in the world to suffer a nuclear attack, and to the memories of the bomb's direct and indirect victims ....
  
  
  • Hiroshima Peace Memorial
    Hiroshima Peace Memorial
    Hiroshima Peace Memorial, commonly called the Atomic Bomb Dome or , in Hiroshima, Japan, is part of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. The ruin serves as a memorial to the people who were killed in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6,...
    
    
  • Children's Peace Monument
    Children's Peace Monument
    The is a monument for peace to commemorate Sadako Sasaki and the thousands of child victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima-Overview:The monument is located in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, itself in the city of Hiroshima...
    
    
• Hiroshima Kenmin Bunka Center
  • Rijyo Kaikan Hotel

History

• Opened as "" on November 23, 1912.
• Rebuilt and renamed as "Kamiya-chō-nishi" on November 1, 2001.

See also

• Hiroden Streetcar Lines and Routes
  Hiroden Streetcar Lines and Routes
  This is a list of lines and routes on the Hiroshima Electric Railway's railway and streetcar systems in and around Hiroshima.-Lines:Currently there are seven streetcar lines.*Main Line*Ujina Line*Eba Line*Hakushima Line...
  
  
• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

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