Nanatsuka Station
Nanatsuka Station 七塚駅 | |
|---|---|
 Nanatsuka Station building | |
| Location |
Shōbara, Hiroshima Japan |
| Operated by | JR West |
| Line(s) | Geibi Line |
| History | |
| Opened | December 8, 1923 |
Nanatsuka Station (七塚駅 Nanatsuka-eki) is a JR West Geibi station located in Nanatsuka-chō, Shōbara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The station formerly handled freight trains, in addition to passenger trains, due to the large yard.
History
- 1987-04-01: Japan National Railways is privatized, and Nanatsuka Station becomes a JR West station
Station building and platform
Nanatsuka Station features one station-side platform. Tickets can be purchased at Kuniyasu, a store in front of the station.
Environs
Nanatsuka Station is located just west of downtown Shōbara. Bihoku Kyūryō State Park, which includes the Hiba Satoyama Yashiki (a historical traditional-style house), is located about 1km southeast of Nanatsuka Station, and Bihoku Nanatsuka Hospital is located about 1 km southwest.
Highway access
- Japan National Route 183
- Hiroshima Prefectural Route 441 (Nanatsuka Mirasaka Route)
Connecting lines
All lines are JR West lines.
- Geibi Line
- Bingo Mikkaichi Station — Nanatsuka Station — Yamanouchi Station
External links
- (Japanese) JR West
- (Japanese) Bihoku Kyūryō State Park
Coordinates: 34°50′40″N 132°59′09″E / 34.8444°N 132.9857°E
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