Hiro Station | |
Native Name: | 広駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Style: | JR West |
Address: | 1 Hironakachō, Kure-shi, Hiroshima-ken 737-0131 |
Country: | Japan |
Owned: | West Japan Railway Company |
Operator: | West Japan Railway Company |
Line: | Kure Line |
Distance: | 60.2km (37.4miles) from |
Platforms: | 1 side + 1 island platform |
Tracks: | 3 |
Structure: | Ground level |
Code: | JR-Y17[1] |
Bicycle: | Yes |
Accessible: | No |
Status: | Staffed |
Passengers: | 3640 |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Hiroshima Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Hiro Station |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 17 |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[2]
Hiro Station is served by the JR West Kure Line, and is located 60.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Hiro Station was opened on 24 March 1935. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 3640 passengers daily.[3]
Hiroshima Prefectural Hiro High School