Kisa Station Explained

Kisa Station
Native Name:吉舎駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR West
Address:677-3 Mitama Kisa-chō, Miyoshi-shi, Hiroshima-ken 729-4204
Country:Japan
Coordinates:34.7276°N 132.9908°W
Owned: West Japan Railway Company
Operator: West Japan Railway Company
Line: Fukuen Line
Distance:67.3km (41.8miles) from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Structure:Ground level
Accessible:Yes
Status:Unstaffed
Passengers:133
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Hiroshima Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Kisa Station
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:17

is a passenger railway station located in the city of Miyoshi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Lines

Kisa Station is served by the JR West Fukuen Line, and is located 67.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at . [2]

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected to the wooden station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended. [2]

Platforms

History

Kisa Station was opened on 15 November 1933. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 133 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: Kawashima, Reizo. 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア. Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area. Japanese. 2012. Kodansha. 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. Book: Ishino . Satoshi . Teishajo . Japan Travel Bureau . 978-4-533-02980-6 . 1998 . Japanese.
  3. https://nlftp.mlit.go.jp/ksj/gml/datalist/KsjTmplt-S12-v2_6.html Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station