Location & Access
Kami-Yagi Station is conveniently situated in Yagi, Asaminami-ku, a district within the vibrant city of Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Its location makes it an accessible point for residents and visitors looking to explore the surrounding areas. The station's address is specifically Yagi 8-chome, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture.
Railway Lines
The station is served by the JR West Kabe Line, identified by the station code JR-B12. It features one side platform and a single track, indicating a straightforward layout for passenger boarding and alighting. Kami-Yagi Station is positioned between Bairin Station (JR-B11) towards Hiroshima and Nakashima Station (JR-B13) towards Aki-Kameyama, facilitating easy connections along the Kabe Line.
Station History
Kami-Yagi Station boasts a long history, having been opened on December 25, 1910, making it over 115 years old. This long operational period underscores its enduring importance to the local transportation network. As of fiscal year 2020, the station served an average of 443 daily passengers, reflecting its role as a vital link for commuters and travelers.
Travel Tips
For those traveling to or from Kami-Yagi Station, it's advisable to check the JR West Kabe Line schedule in advance. While the station itself is modest with one platform, its connection to the broader JR West network allows for seamless travel throughout Hiroshima and beyond. Visitors can use the official JR West website for up-to-date information on services and connections.
