Shin-Iwakuni Station | |||||||
Native Name: | 新岩国駅 | ||||||
Native Name Lang: | ja | ||||||
Style: | JR West | ||||||
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Address: | 1055-1 Mishō, Iwakuni City | ||||||
Borough: | Yamaguchi Prefecture | ||||||
Country: | Japan | ||||||
Map Type: | Japan Yamaguchi Prefecture#Japan | ||||||
Platforms: | 1 island platform and 1 side platform | ||||||
Connections: | Bus stop | ||||||
Structure: | Elevated |
is a railway station on the high-speed Sanyo Shinkansen line in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Shin-Iwakuni Station is served by the high-speed Sanyo Shinkansen line.
It is linked by a walkway to the Seiryū-Shin-Iwakuni Station on the Nishikigawa Seiryū Line.
The Shinkansen Platform consists of 1 island platform and 2 side platforms totalling 3 tracks. There are also 2 tracks in the centre for passing trains.
Shin-Iwakuni Station opened on 10 March 1975, coinciding with the opening of the Sanyo Shinkansen extension west of Okayama to Hakata. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.