Kamiya-cho-nishi Station explained

Kamiya-chō-nishi
Native Name:	紙屋町西
Style:	Hiroden
Line:	█ Hiroden Main Line █ Hiroden Ujina Line Route
Connections:	█
Opened:	December 23, 1912
Code:	M9
Operator:	Hiroshima Electric Railway

Kamiya-chō-nishi is a Hiroden station (tram stop) on Hiroden Main Line and Hiroden Ujina Line, located in Kamiya-chō 2-chōme, Naka-ku, Hiroshima. To reach the station, take an underground pass through Kamiya-chō Shareo.

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)

█ Main Line / █ Ujina Line

Genbaku Dome-mae (Atomic Bomb Dome) — 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

Around station

Underground

• Kamiya-chō Shareo

North

• Hiroshima Bus Center
• Sogo
• ALSOK Hall
• Hiroshima Municipal Stadium
• Hiroshima Museum of Art

South

• DEODEO head store
• Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
  • Hiroshima Peace Memorial
  • Children's Peace Monument
• 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
• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

34.3953°N 132.457°W