Motoujina-guchi Station explained

34.354°N 132.4597°W

Motoujina-guchi
Native Name:	元宇品口
Style:	Hiroden
Line:	█ Hiroden Ujina Line Route
Opened:	April 3, 1915
Code:	U17
Operator:	Hiroshima Electric Railway

Motoujina-guchi is a Hiroden station (tram stop) on Hiroden Ujina Line, located in Minami-ku, Hiroshima.^[1]

Routes

From Motoujina-guchi 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

Connections

█ Ujina Line

Kaigan-dori — Motoujina-guchi — Hiroshima Port

Around station

• Moto-Ujina Park
• Hiroshima Minato Park

History

• Opened as "Mukōujina-guchi" on April 3, 1915.
• Moved and renamed to "2-chome-ura" in 1929.
• Renamed to "Mukōujina" as the terminal stop on December 27, 1935.
• Renamed to "Mukōujina-guchi".
• Renamed to the present name "Motoujina-guchi" on November 1, 2001.

See also

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Motoujinaguchi Station in Hiroshima: Railway Lines, Events, Hotels TravelTownsJP . 2022-08-06 . www.traveltowns.jp.