Kamitode Station
Kamitode Station 上戸手駅 | |||||||||||
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 Kamitode Station, November 2023 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 261-2 Tode Shinichi-chō, Fukuyama-shi, Hiroshima-ken 729-3101 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°33′5.96″N 133°16′54.79″E / 34.5516556°N 133.2818861°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Z Fukuen Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 18.8 km (11.7 miles) from Fukuyama | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground level | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 21 July 1914 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Ryōbitennō (to 1933) | ||||||||||
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Kamitode Station (上戸手駅, Kamitode-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Lines
[edit]Kamitode Station is served by the JR West Fukuen Line, and is located 18.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukuyama.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of side side platform serving a single bi-directional track. A new concrete waiting room was constructed in February 2021. The station is unattended.
History
[edit]Kamitode Station was opened on 21 July 1914 as Ryōbitennō Station (両備天王駅). It was renamed to its present name on 1 September 1933. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
Surrounding area
[edit]- Susanoo Shrine (ichinomiya of Bingo Province)
- Teraoka Memorial Hospital
- Hiroshima Prefectural Tode High School
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 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] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
External links
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Media related to Kami-Tode Station at Wikimedia Commons
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