Mukaihara Station | |
Native Name: | 向原駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Style: | JR West |
Address: | 73 Saka Mukaiharacho, Akitakata-shi, Hiroshima-shi 739-1201 |
Country: | Japan |
Owned: | West Japan Railway Company |
Operator: | West Japan Railway Company |
Line: | Geibi Line |
Distance: | 116.1km (72.1miles) from |
Platforms: | 1 island platform |
Tracks: | 2 |
Accessible: | Yes |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Passengers: | 204 |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Hiroshima Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Mukaihara Station |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 17 |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Akitakata, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Mukaihara Station is served by the JR West Geibi Line, and is located 116.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at and 25.8 kilometers from .
The station consists of one island platform connected by footbridge to the second story of a large station building which includes a supermarket and the Akitakada City Local Industry Promotion Center. The ticket gates are located on the second floor. The station is unattended.
Mukaihara Station was opened on 28 April 1915. In March 1986 the current station building was completed. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 204 passengers daily.[2]