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Tsuzu Station

Coordinates: 34°4′6.01″N 132°12′18.44″E / 34.0683361°N 132.2051222°E / 34.0683361; 132.2051222
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Tsuzu Station

通津駅
Tsuzu Station in March 2010
General information
Location3382 Tsuzu, Iwakuni-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 740-0044
Japan
Coordinates34°4′6.01″N 132°12′18.44″E / 34.0683361°N 132.2051222°E / 34.0683361; 132.2051222
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)     San'yō Line
Distance358.6 km (222.8 miles) from Kobe
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus stop
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 August 1934; 90 years ago (1934-08-11)
Passengers
FY2022409
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
towards Shimonoseki
San'yō Line
Local
Fujū
towards Iwakuni
Location
Tsuzu Station is located in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Tsuzu Station
Tsuzu Station
Location within Yamaguchi Prefecture
Tsuzu Station is located in Japan
Tsuzu Station
Tsuzu Station
Tsuzu Station (Japan)
Map

Tsuzu Station (通津駅, Tsuzu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Lines

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Tsuzu Station is served by the JR West Sanyō Main Line, and is located 358.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe.

Station layout

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The station consists of two unnumbered opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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station side       San'yō Line for Yanai and Tokuyama
opposite side       San'yō Line for Iwakuni and Hiroshima

History

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Tsuzu Station was opened on 11 August 1934. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West).

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2022, the station was used by an average of 409 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

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  • Iwakuni Municipal Tsuzu Junior High School
  • Iwakuni Municipal Tsuzu Elementary School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 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] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. ^ "Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook - Transportation and Communications (Reiwa 5)" (in Japanese). Yamaguchi Prefectural Government. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
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