Kushigahama Station


Kushigahama Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the Tokuyama area of the city of Shūnan, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.

Lines

Kushigahama Station is served by the JR West Sanyō Main Line, and is located 411.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at. It is also served by the Gantoku Line and is 43.7 kilometers from the terminus of that station at.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform and two island platforms connected by a footbridge. There is an unnumbered fifth track that looks like a siding track on the inbound platform, but is used only for maintenance purposes and is a dead end. The station is unattended.

History

Kushigahama Station was opened on 11 February 1929 as an infill station on the San'yo Main Line. The Gantoku Line began operations from 29 May 1932. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2022, the station was used by an average of 850 passengers daily.

Surrounding area