Kii-Yura Station (紀伊由良駅, Kii-Yura-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Yura, Hidaka District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Kii-Yura Station 紀伊由良駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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JR-West commuter rail station | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kii-Yura Station in July 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | 466-2 Sato, Yura-cho, Hidaka-gun, Wakayama-ken 649-1111 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 33.9689°N 135.1285°E / 33.9689; 135.1285 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Line(s) | W Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 334.5 km (207.8 mi) from Kameyama 154.3 km (95.9 mi) from Shingū | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Construction | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disabled access | None | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 28 October 1928 (1928-10-28)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | 1978[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FY2019 | 308 daily | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kii-Yura Station is served by the Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line), and is located 334.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station and 154.3 kilometers from Shingū.
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
1 | ■ W Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) | for Wakayama and Tennōji |
2, 3 | ■ W Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) | for Gobō and Shingū |
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West Japan Railway Company (JR West) | ||||
Kisei Main Line | ||||
Limited Express Kuroshio: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Gobō | Rapid | Yuasa | ||
Kii-Uchihara | Local | Hirokawa Beach |
Kii-Yura Station opened on October 28, 1928. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 308 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
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Stations of the Kisei Main Line (JR West) | |
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Shingū–Wakayama (Kinokuni Line) |
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Wakayama–Wakayamashi |
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