Tadanoumi Station

Railway station in Takehara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Bus stop

ConstructionStructure typeGround levelAccessibleYesOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeJR-Y28^[1]WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened28 April 1931 (1931-04-28)PassengersFY2019486 Services

Preceding station	JR West			Following station
Akinagahama towards Hiroshima		Kure Line Local		Akisaizaki towards Mihara

Location
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Tadanoumi Station (忠海駅, Tadanoumi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Takehara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[2]

Lines

Tadanoumi Station is served by the JR West Kure Line, and is located 17.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Mihara.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Y Kure Line	for Mihara and Fukuyama
2	■ Y Kure Line	for Takehara and Kure

History

Tadanouchi Station was opened on 10 July 1932. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. It was a kan'i itaku station managed by the Mihara Regional Railway Department and an NPO corporation "Welfare Station Tadanoumi".^[3] Tickets were sold with a POS terminal until 2003, when a Midori no Madoguchi was set up at the outsourcing station, and tickets were sold with MARS. The station is currently unattended.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 496 passengers daily.^[4]

Surrounding area

Japan National Route 185
Tadanoumi Port
Okunoshima
Aohata Jam Head Office
Takehara City Hall Tadanoumi Branch

References

^ "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.
^ "特定非営利活動法人福祉ステーションただのうみ - 広島県ホームページ". 広島県公式ホームページ (in Japanese). Retrieved 25 July 2018.
^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020