Yuki Station (Hiroshima) Explained

Yuki Station
Native Name:油木駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR West
Address:326 Yuki, Saijō-chō, Shōbara-shi, Hiroshima-ken 729-5602
Country:Japan
Distance:75.3km (46.8miles) from
Platforms:1 side platform
Tracks:1
Status:Unstaffed
Passengers:2 daily
Pass Year:2019
Map Type:Japan Hiroshima Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Yuki Station
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:17

is a passenger railway station located in the city of Shōbara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Lines

Yuki Station is served by the Kisuki Line, and is located 75.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level opposed side platform serving a single bi-directional track. It was constructed as an island platform, but the track on one side has been removed. There is no station building and the station is unattended.

History

Yuki Station was opened on December 12, 1937 when the extension between Yagawa Station and Bingo-Ochiai Station on the Kisuki Line was completed. It became part of JR West on April 1, 1987 when Japan National Railways was privatized.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Kawashima, Reizo. 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア. Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area. Japanese. 2012. Kodansha. 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. https://nlftp.mlit.go.jp/ksj/gml/datalist/KsjTmplt-S12-v2_6.html Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station