Shimo-Gion Station Explained


Shimo-Gion Station
Native Name:下祗園駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR West
Address:3 chōme-11, Gion, Asaminami Ward, Hiroshima City
Borough:Hiroshima Prefecture
Country:Japan
Coordinates:34.4397°N 132.4627°W
Platforms:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Structure:At grade
Code:JR-B06
Passengers:4,481 daily
Pass Year:FY2020
Map Type:Japan Hiroshima Prefecture#Japan

is a JR West Kabe Line station located in Gion, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.[1] The station name on the building uses an older kanji for the "gi", but in most current publications it is listed as 祗 or 祇).

Station layout

Shimo-Gion Station features one island platform serving two tracks. The station building is to the north-east of the platforms, and are connected together by a railway crossing. Access to the platforms is restricted with ticket gates. A ticket office is available at this station.

Platforms

History

Surrounding Area

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shimo Gion: Tickets, Map, Live Departure, How-to, Routes G2Rail . 2023-12-26 . help.g2rail.com.