Shiyakusho-mae Station (Hiroshima) explained

Shiyakusho-mae
Native Name:	市役所前
Style:	Hiroden
Line:	█ Hiroden Ujina Line Route
Opened:	November 23, 1914
Code:	U4
Operator:	Hiroshima Electric Railway

Shiyakusho-mae is a Hiroden station (tram stop) on Hiroden Ujina Line located in front of Hiroshima City Hall, Ote-machi 4-chome, Naka-ku, Hiroshima.^[1]

Routes

From Shiyakusho-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

Chuden-mae — Shiyakusho-mae — Takanobashi

Around station

• Hiroshima City Hall
• Hiroshima Naka Ward Office
• JA Building
• Hiroshima Prefectural Hiroshima Kokutaiji High School
• Hiroshima Prefectural Nishi High School
• Hiroshima Chuo Yubin-kyoku - main post office
• Hiroshima City Naka Ward Library

History

• Opened as "Makomo-bashi" tram stop, named from the bridge "Makomo", on November 23, 1914.
• Renamed to "Kōkaidō-mae", named from "Hiroshima public hall" - hormer International Conference Center Hiroshima, in 1919.
• Closed from June 10, 1944 to October 31, 1946.
• Reopened and renamed to the present name "Shiyakusho-mae", named from "Hiroshima City Office", on November 1, 1946

See also

• Hiroden Streetcar Lines and Routes

References

34.3858°N 132.4544°W

Notes and References

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