Ato Station
Ato Station 安登駅 | |||||||||||
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 Ato Station, December 2007 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 5-chōme-2 Yasuurachō Atonishi, Kure-shi, Hiroshima-ken 737-2512 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°15′15.4″N 132°43′21.1″E / 34.254278°N 132.722528°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Y Kure Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 48.7 km (30.3 mi) from Mihara | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground level | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | JR-Y20[1] | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 24 November 1935 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 357 | ||||||||||
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Ato Station (安登駅, Ato-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[2]
Lines[edit]
Ato Station is served by the JR West Kure Line, and is located 48.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Mihara.
Station layout[edit]
The station consists two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms[edit]
| station side (1) | ■ Y Kure Line | for Takehara and Mihara |
| opposite side (2) | ■ Y Kure Line | for Kure and Hiroshima |
History[edit]
Ato Station was opened on 24 November 1935. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
Passenger statistics[edit]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 357 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area[edit]
- Kure Municipal Ato Elementary School
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "広島エリア 5路線79駅への「駅ナンバー」の導入について" (PDF) (Press release) (in Japanese). West Japan Railway Company. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第6巻 広島東部・呉エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 6 east Hiroshima/Kure Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
- ^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
External links[edit]
Media related to Ato Station at Wikimedia Commons
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