Location & Access
Kuroimura Station is situated in Shimonoseki, a city within Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. While the station itself is unstaffed, it offers convenient connections to a local bus stop, making it a useful point for exploring the surrounding area. Its coordinates are 34.1276028°N 130.9123222°E.
Railway Lines
The station is an integral part of the San'in Main Line, a significant railway route operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). It is located 655.4 km from Kyoto, serving as a stop between Umegatō (towards Shimonoseki) and Kawatana-Onsen (towards Masuda) for local and rapid services.
Station History
Kuroimura Station has a long history, having been opened on April 22, 1914. This makes it over a century old, reflecting its enduring role in connecting communities along the San'in Main Line.
Travel Tips
As an unstaffed station, travelers should be prepared to purchase tickets in advance or use IC cards. The adjacent bus stop provides further connectivity for exploring the scenic Yamaguchi Prefecture.
