Kure-Portopia Station

Railway station in Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Bus stop

ConstructionStructure typeGround levelBicycle facilitiesYesOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeJR-Y09^[1]WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened19 March 1992 (1992-03-19)PassengersFY2019853 Services

Preceding station	JR West			Following station
Koyaura towards Hiroshima		Kure Line Local		Tennō towards Mihara

Location
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Kure-Portopia Station (呉ポートピア駅, Kure-Pōtopia-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[2]^[3] ^[4]

Lines

Kure-Portopia Station is served by the JR West Kure Line, and is located 75.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Mihara.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track, with an elevated station building. The station is unattended.

History

Kure-Portopia station opened on 19 March 1992.^[5]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 853 passengers daily.^[6]

Surrounding area

Kure Portopia Park (park)
Japan National Route 31

Kure-Portopia Park

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.
^ "Kure-Portopia Station, Hiroshima, Japan". soamaps.com. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
^ "Detailed Station or terminal information". RakuRaku Odekake-net. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
^ "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