Shimowachi Station


Shimowachi Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Miyoshi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.
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Lines

Shimowachi Station is served by the JR West Geibi Line, and is located 80.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at and 86.5 kilometers from.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving single bidirectional track. It used to have an island platform and a freight platform, but these platforms and tracks have been removed, and the station building demolished and replaced by a concrete block waiting room. The station is unattended.

History

Shimowachi Station was opened on 8 December 1923 as Wadamura Station. It was renamed on 1 February 1925. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 3 passengers daily.

Surrounding area