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Maezora Station

Railway station in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Bus stop

ConstructionAccessibleYesOther informationStatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi )Station codeJR-R11WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened11 March 2000 (2000-03-11)PassengersFY20192102 Services

Preceding station	JR West			Following station
Ōnoura towards Iwakuni		San'yō Line Local		Miyajimaguchi towards Hiroshima

Location
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Maezora Station (前空駅, Maezora-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Lines

Maezora Station is served by the JR West Sanyō Main Line, and is located 328.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1	■ R Sanyō Main Line	for Hiroshima, Seno and Mihara
2	■ R Sanyō Main Line	for Iwakuni and Tokuyama

History

Maezora station opened on 11 March 2000.^[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2102 passengers daily.^[3]

Surrounding area

Maezora Housing Complex
Hiroshima Prefectural Miyajima Technical High School

References

^ 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.
^ "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.
^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020