Hiroshima Port Station Explained

Hiroshima Port
Native Name:	広島港（宇品）
Style:	Hiroden
Line:	█ Hiroden Ujina Line Route
Opened:	April 1, 1951
Platform:	3 bay platforms
Code:	U18
Operator:	Hiroshima Electric Railway

Hiroshima Port Station is a Hiroden terminal station on Hiroden Ujina Line, located in Ujinakaigan 1-chome, Minami-ku, Hiroshima.

Routes

From Hiroshima Port Station, there are three of Hiroden Streetcar routes.

• Hiroshima Station - Hiroshima Port Route
• Hiroden-nishi-hiroshima - Hiroshima Port Route
• Hiroshima Station - (via Hijiyama-shita) - Hiroshima Port Route

Platforms

• A for
• B and C for and

Connections

█ Ujina Line

Motoujina-guchi — Hiroshima Port

Other services connections

• Ferries and hydrofoils for Matsuyama, Imabari, Kure, Miyajima, Etajima and some other islands in Seto Inland Sea.

Around station

• Hiroshima Port
• Hiroshima Minato Park

History

• Opened as "Ujina" tram stop on April 1, 1951.
• Rebuilt on October 1, 1967.
• Renamed to "Hiroshima Port" on November 1, 2001.
• Moved and Rebuilt on March 29, 2003 at the present place.

See also

• Hiroden Streetcar Lines and Routes
• List of railway stations in Japan

34.3527°N 132.4553°W