Mitaki Station
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is a JR West
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:...

 Kabe Line
Kabe Line
The is a rail line operated by JR West within the city of Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It begins at Hiroshima Station and terminates at Kabe Station in Asakita-ku. It is one of the commuter lines to Hiroshima. Prior to December 1, 2003, the line was connected to Sandankyō Station from...

 station
Train station
A train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...

 located in Mitakihon-machi, Nishi-ku
Nishi-ku, Hiroshima
is one of the eight wards of the city of Hiroshima, Japan. The Hiroshima-Nishi Airport is located in Nishi-ku....

, 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...

, Hiroshima Prefecture
Hiroshima Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region on Honshu island. The capital is the city of Hiroshima.- History :The area around Hiroshima was formerly divided into Bingo Province and Aki Province. This location has been a center of trade and culture since the beginning of Japan's recorded...

, 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...

.

History

  • 1909-11-19: Mitaki Station opened
  • 1987-04-01: Japanese National Railways
    Japanese National Railways
    , abbreviated or "JNR", was the national railway network of Japan from 1949 to 1987.-History:The term Kokuyū Tetsudō "state-owned railway" originally referred to a network of railway lines operated by nationalized companies under the control of the Railway Institute following the nationalization...

     is privatized, and Mitaki Station becomes a JR West station

Station building

Mitaki Station features one island-style platform capable of handling two lines simultaneously. The station is unmanned and features an automated ticket vending machine.

Highway access

  • Japan National Route 54
  • Hiroshima Prefectural Route 277 (Furuichi-Hiroshima Route)

Connecting lines

Kabe Line
Yokogawa Station
Yokogawa Station
is a JR West station located in Yokogawa-cho, Nishi-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The station services the Sanyō Main Line, Kabe Line and Hiroden Yokogawa Line.-JR Yokogawa Station:*1897-09-25: Yokogawa Station opens as part of the Sanyō Railway...

 — Mitaki StationAki-Nagatsuka Station
Aki-Nagatsuka Station
is a JR West Kabe Line station located in 4-chōme, Nagatsuka, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.-History:*1928-11-19: Daishi Station opens*May 1930—June 1931: The station name is changed to Nagatsuka Station at some point during this time...


Connecting bus routes

  • Hiroshima Bus
    • "Mitaki-kannon
      Mitaki-dera
      is a historic Japanese temple in the city of Hiroshima, Japan.-Overview:Mitaki-dera was founded in the year 809 during the Daidō era.Mitaki-dera is familiar with the name of ....

       - Mitaki Station - Yokogawa Station
      Yokogawa Station
      is a JR West station located in Yokogawa-cho, Nishi-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The station services the Sanyō Main Line, Kabe Line and Hiroden Yokogawa Line.-JR Yokogawa Station:*1897-09-25: Yokogawa Station opens as part of the Sanyō Railway...

       - Hiroshima Station
      Hiroshima Station
      is a JR West railway station located in Minami-ku, Hiroshima, Japan. Hiroshima Station is the terminal station for several lines, and all Sanyō Shinkansen trains stop here.-History:...

      " (Route 22 : Yokogawa Route)

External links

JR West Hiroshima Bus Route
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