Shin-Iwakuni Station (新岩国駅, Shin-Iwakuni-eki, lit. "New Iwakuni Station") is a railway station on the high-speed Sanyo Shinkansen line in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Shin-Iwakuni Station 新岩国駅
Shin-Iwakuni Station
General information
Location	1055-1 Mishō, Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Japan
Coordinates	34°09′54″N 132°08′59″E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	Sanyo Shinkansen
Connections	Bus stop
History
Opened	1975
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Tokuyama towards Hakata San'yō Shinkansen Hikari Kodama Hiroshima towards Shin-Ōsaka
Location
Shin-Iwakuni Station Location within Japan

Lines

Shin-Iwakuni Station is served by the high-speed Sanyo Shinkansen line.

It is linked by a walkway to the Seiryū-Shin-Iwakuni Station on the Nishikigawa Seiryū Line.

History

Shin-Iwakuni Station opened on 10 March 1975, coinciding with the opening of the Sanyo Shinkansen extension west of Okayama to Hakata. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

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