Furuichibashi Station

Furuichibashi Station
Furuichibashi Station; 古市橋駅
	Furuichibashi Station building on July 2008
Location	4 chōme-5, Furuichi, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima; Hiroshima Prefecture; Japan
Coordinates	34°27′3.6″N 132°28′5.9″E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	B Kabe Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Website	Official website
History
Opened	19 November 1909
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015)	1,819 daily
Location
	Furuichibashi Station Location within Japan

Furuichibashi Station (古市橋駅, Furuichibashi-eki) is a JR West Kabe Line station located in Furuichi, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

Station layout

Furuichibashi Station features two side platforms serving two tracks. The station building is next to the Hiroshima bound platform. There is no overpass; passengers must use a railway crossing to reach the other platform. A ticket office is available at this station during the daytime.

Platforms

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

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Kabe Line
Shimo-Gion		Local		Ōmachi

History

November 19, 1909: Furuichibashi Station opens
April 1, 1987: Japanese National Railways is privatized, and Furuichibashi Station becomes a JR West station

Surrounding Area

Japan National Route 54
Asaminami Ward Office
Hiroshima Furuichi Post Office
Hiroshima Municipal Furuichi Elementary School
Hiroshima Municipal Ōmachi Elementary School
Hiroshima Municipal Gion Kita High School
Hiroshima Bank
Iyo Bank
Momiji Bank
Hesaka Station, on the JR West Geibi Line

External links

(in Japanese) JR West

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