Fukuyama Station
Fukuyama Station (福山駅, Fukuyama-eki) is a railway station in Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Fukuyama Station 福山駅 | |
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 South side of the station | |
| Location | Fukuyama, Hiroshima Japan |
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR West |
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| Opened | 1891 |
| Location | |
  Fukuyama Station Location within Japan | |
Lines
Fukuyama Station is served by the following JR West lines.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Sanyo Shinkansen | ||||
| Okayama | Nozomi[Note 1] | Hiroshima | ||
| Okayama | Mizuho[Note 2] | Hiroshima | ||
| Okayama | Hikari | Hiroshima | ||
| Okayama | Sakura | Hiroshima | ||
| Shin-Kurashiki | Kodama | Shin-Onomichi | ||
| Sanyo Main Line | ||||
| Kasaoka | Rapid Sun Liner | Terminus | ||
| Higashi-Fukuyama | Local | Bingo-Akasaka | ||
| Fukuen Line | ||||
| Terminus | - | Bingo-Honjō | ||
- Most Nozomi services do not stop at Fukuyama, but one service per hour stops here during the daytime.
- Only a few Mizuho services stop at Fukuyama.
History
Fukuyama Castle seen from the station platform
Fukuyama Station opened on 11 September 1891.[1]
Surrounding area
The station was built next to the main courtyard of Fukuyama Castle. The main tower of the castle is within sight of the platforms.
Other points of note in the vicinity of the station include:
- Fukuyama University
- Fukuyama Auto & Clock Museum
References
- 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 62. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fukuyama Station. |
- Fukuyama Station information (JR West) (in Japanese)
Stations of the San'yō Shinkansen | ||
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