Sunami Station Explained

Sunami Station
Native Name:須波駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR West
Address:1-chōme-5 Sunami, Mihara-shi, Hiroshima-ken 723-0031
Country:Japan
Owned: West Japan Railway Company
Operator: West Japan Railway Company
Line: Kure Line
Distance:5.1km (03.2miles) from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Structure:Ground level
Code:JR-Y30[1]
Accessible:Yes
Status:Unstaffed
Passengers:80
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Hiroshima Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Sunami Station
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:17

is a passenger railway station located in the city of Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[2]

Lines

Sunami Station is served by the JR West Kure Line, and is located 5.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The platforms on an embankment, and the entrance and exit of each platform is provided independently. The station is unattended.

History

Sunami Station was opened on 19 March 1930. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. The current station building was built in 1990.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 80 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

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Notes and References

  1. 2020-07-28. 広島エリア 5路線79駅への「駅ナンバー」の導入について. West Japan Railway Company. Japanese. 2021-03-03.
  2. Book: Kawashima, Reizo. 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第6巻 広島東部・呉エリア. Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 6 east Hiroshima/Kure Area. Japanese. 2012. Kodansha. 978-4-06-295155-5.
  3. https://nlftp.mlit.go.jp/ksj/gml/datalist/KsjTmplt-S12-v2_6.html Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station