Nisseki-byoin-mae Station explained

Nisseki-byoin-mae
Native Name:	日赤病院前
Style:	Hiroden
Line:	█ Hiroden Ujina Line Route
Opened:	November 23, 1912
Code:	U6
Operator:	Hiroshima Electric Railway

Nisseki-byoin-mae is a Hiroden station (tram stop) on Hiroden Ujina Line located in front of Hiroshima Red Cross Hospital & Atomic-bomb Survivors Hospital, in Senda-machi 1-chome, Naka-ku, Hiroshima.^[1]

Routes

From Nisseki-byoin-mae Station, there are three of Hiroden Streetcar routes.

• Hiroshima Station - Hiroshima Port Route
• Hiroden-nishi-hiroshima - Hiroshima Port Route
• Yokogawa Station - Hiroden-honsha-mae Route

Connections

█ Ujina Line

Takanobashi — Nisseki-byoin-mae — Hiroden-honsha-mae

Other services connections

Hiroshima Bus services routes

• Route #21-1 and #50 at "Nisseki-mae" bus stop

Around station

• Hiroshima Red Cross Hospital & Atomic-bomb Survivors Hospital
• Hiroshima Red Cross Blood Center
• Hiroshima University - Higashisenda Campus

History

• Opened as "Kotoshihan-mae", named from "Hiroshima Kotoshihan", former Hiroshima University, on November 23, 1912.
• Renamed to "Daigaku-mae", named from Hiroshima University, in 1936.
• Renamed to "Hiroshima-Daigaku-mae" on February 18, 1964.
• Renamed from "Hiroshima-Daigaku-mae" to present name "Nisseki-byoin-mae", named from "Hiroshima Red Cross Hospital & Atomic-bomb Survivors Hospital", on December 1, 2001.

See also

• Hiroden Streetcar Lines and Routes

References

34.3809°N 132.456°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hiroshima Electric Railway Route Map . Hiroshima Electric Railway Co. . June 5, 2022.