Shin-Onomichi Station

High speed rail station in Onomichi, Hiroshima prefecture, Japan

34°25′48.3″N 133°11′25.2″E / 34.430083°N 133.190333°E / 34.430083; 133.190333Owned by

San'yō ShinkansenDistance811.3 km (504.1 mi) from TokyoPlatforms2 side platformsTracks2ConstructionStructure typeElevatedAccessibleYesOther informationStatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened13 March 1988; 36 years ago (1988-03-13)PassengersFY20191090 Services

Preceding station	JR West			Following station
Mihara towards Hakata or Hakata-Minami		San'yō Shinkansen Kodama		Fukuyama towards Shin-Ōsaka

Location
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Shin-Onomichi Station (新尾道駅, Shin-Onomichi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Onomichi, Hiroshima, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Lines

Shin-Onomichi Station is served by the Sanyo Shinkansen line and is 258.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shin-Osaka and 811.3 kilometers from Tokyo.

Station Layout

The station has two elevated opposed elevated side platforms, with the station building underneath. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. Hikari (train) services stop early morning.

Platforms

1	■ San'yō Shinkansen	for Hiroshima, Hakata and Kagoshima-Chūō
2	■ San'yō Shinkansen	for Okayama, Shin-Osaka and Tokyo

History

The station opened on 13 March 1988.^[2] With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1090 passengers daily.^[3]

Surrounding area

Japan National Route 184
Japan National Route 2 (Onomichi Bypass)

References

^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
^ "データで見るJR西日本 2022" [JR West Japan 2022 in Data] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 2022. pp. 88–90. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 December 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
^ 広島県統計年鑑 [Hiroshima Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Hiroshima Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2022.