Bingo-Yawata Station (備後八幡駅, Bingo-Yawata-eki) is a JR West Geibi Line station located in Suga, Tōjō-chō, Shōbara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Tickets are available at the nearby Suga Post Office.

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Bingo-Yawata 備後八幡駅
Bingo-Yawata Station building in 2007
General information
Location	Suga, Tōjō-chō, Shōbara, Hiroshima Prefecture  Japan
Platforms	2
History
Opened	20 December 1935 (1935-12-20)
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Uchina towards Hiroshima Geibi Line Tōjō towards Niimi

History

• 1935-12-20: Bingo-Yawata Station opens as a station of the Sanshin Line between Tōjō Station and Onuka Station
• 1987-04-01: Japan National Railways is privatized, and Bingo-Yawata Station becomes a JR West station

Station layout

Bingo-Yawata Station features two platforms which can handle two lines at once. Platform 1 handles trains bound for Bingo Ochiai Station and Niimi Station. Platform 2 is not used.

The Suga Area Post Office is located near the station, and passenger tickets may be purchased there.

Two Hiroshima prefectural highways are accessible from the station:

• Route 237 (Bingo Yawata Teishajō Route)
• Route 450 (Utsubori Bingo Yawata Teishajō Route)

Connecting lines

All lines are JR West lines.

Geibi Line

Tōjō Station — Bingo-Yawata Station — Uchina Station

External links

• (in Japanese) JR West