Bairin Station (Hiroshima)

Bairin Station (梅林駅, Bairin-eki) is a JR West Kabe Line station located in Yagi, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The station was formerly named Yagi-Bairin Station.

Bairin Station

梅林駅
Bairin Station building in July 2008
Location3 Chome-2 Yagi, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima-shi
Japan
Coordinates34°28′53″N 132°29′41″E
Operated by JR West
Line(s) B  Kabe Line
Tracks2
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedDecember 25, 1910 (1910-12-25)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015)1,204 daily
Location
Bairin Station
Location within Japan

Station layout

Bairin Station features one island platform handling two tracks. The station building is to the west of the platform, and a railway crossing connects the platform and station building. The station is manned during weekdays.

Platforms

1  Kabe Line for Hiroshima
2  Kabe Line for Kabe, Aki-Kameyama

History

  • 1910-12-25: Bairin Station opens
  • 1987-04-01: Japanese National Railways is privatized, and Bairin Station becomes a JR West station

Surrounding area

  • Japan National Route 54
  • Yagi Post Office
  • JR West Geibi Line Kumura Station is located about 1.5 km east of Bairin Station
  • Hiroshima Bairin Elementary School
  • Hiroshima Jōyama Junior High School
  • Ōta River

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Kabe Line
Shichikenjaya   Local   Kami-Yagi
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