Awaya Station (粟屋駅, Awaya-eki) was a railway station in Miyoshi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Awaya Station 粟屋駅 | |
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![]() Awaya Station in July 2008 | |
General information | |
Location | 3598 Awaya-machi Aza Shimotsugōchi, Miyoshi (広島県三次市粟屋町字下津河内3598) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan |
Coordinates | 34°48′37″N 132°48′46″E |
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Line(s) | F Sankō Line |
History | |
Opened | 1955 |
Closed | 31 March 2018 |
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![]() ![]() Awaya Station Location within Japan |
Awaya Station was served by the 108.1 km Sankō Line from Gōtsu in Shimane Prefecture to Miyoshi in Hiroshima Prefecture, which closed on 31 March 2018.[1]
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Sankō Line | ||||
Nagatani | Local | Ozekiyama |
On 16 October 2015, JR West announced that it was considering closing the Sanko Line due to poor patronage.[2] On 29 September 2016, JR West announced that the entire line would close on 31 March 2018.[3] The line then closed on March 31, 2018, with an event hosted by JR West.[4]
Stations of the JR West Sankō Line | |
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