Bairin Station (Hiroshima)

Bairin Station building (July 12, 2008)

Bairin Station (梅林駅, Bairin-eki) is a JR West Kabe Line station located in 3-chōme, Yagi, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The station was formerly named Yagi-Bairin Station.

History

1910-12-25: Bairin Station opens
1987-04-01: Japanese National Railways is privatized, and Bairin Station becomes a JR West station

Station building

Bairin Station features one island-style platform capable of handling two lines simultaneously.

Environs

Yagi Post Office
JR West Geibi Line Kumura Station is located about 1.5km east of Bairin Station
Hiroshima Bairin Elementary School
Hiroshima Jōyama Junior High School
Ōta River

Highway access

Japan National Route 54
Hiroshima Prefectural Route 270 (Yagi-Midorii Route)
Hiroshima Prefectural Route 271 (Yagi-Hiroshima Route)

Connecting lines

Kabe Line: Shichikenjaya Station — Bairin Station — Kami-Yagi Station

External links

(Japanese) JR West
(Japanese) Google Maps

Stations of the JR West Kabe Line

(Hiroshima) Yokogawa Mitaki Aki-Nagatsuka Shimo-Gion Furuichibashi Ōmachi Midorii Shichikenjaya Bairin Kami-Yagi Nakashima Kabe

Coordinates: 34°28′53″N 132°29′41″E / 34.48139°N 132.49472°E / 34.48139; 132.49472

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