Fujū Station | |
Native Name: | 藤生駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Style: | JR West |
Address: | 1-chōme-21 Fujūmachi, Iwakuni-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 740-0036 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 34.1126°N 132.1987°W |
Owned: | West Japan Railway Company |
Operator: | West Japan Railway Company |
Distance: | 353.4km (219.6miles) from |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Tracks: | 2 |
Accessible: | Yes |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Passengers: | 507 |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Yamaguchi Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Fujū Station |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 17 |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Fujū Station is served by the JR West Sanyō Main Line, and is located 353.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .
The station consists of two unnumbered opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Fujū Station was opened on 25 September 1897 as a station on the San'yo Railway with the extension of the line from Hiroshima to Tokuyama. The San'yo Railway was nationalized in 1906 and the line renamed the San'yo Main Line in 1909. 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).
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 507 passengers daily.[2]