Akitsu Station (Hiroshima)

Akitsu
安芸津駅
Location Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture
 Japan
Coordinates 34°19′05″N 132°49′05″E / 34.318067°N 132.818042°E / 34.318067; 132.818042Coordinates: 34°19′05″N 132°49′05″E / 34.318067°N 132.818042°E / 34.318067; 132.818042
Operated by JR West
Line(s) Kure Line
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
History
Opened 17 February 1935 (1935-02-17)
Previous names Akimitsu Station

Akitsu Station (安芸津駅 Akitsu-eki) is a JR West Kure Line station located in Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Akitsu Station has two sets of tracks and Side platforms.

Akitsu Station started its operation on February 17, 1935. At this time this station was known as Akimitsu Station (安芸三津駅 Akimitsu-eki) but on November 20, 1949, this station was renamed to Akitsu Station.

Structure

2 side platforms on ground are connected by an underpass. It is a Kan'i itaku station

Tracks (from office side)
1 Kure Line (up) for TakeharaMihara
2 Kure Line (down) for Yasuura, Hiro, Kure

External links

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