Location & Access
Yanaze Station is nestled in the scenic Mikawamachi Shimegami area of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. While primarily serving local residents, its location along the Nishikigawa Seiryū Line offers a glimpse into the region's natural beauty. For onward travel, a bus stop is conveniently located nearby, providing connections to other local destinations.
Railway Lines
The station is an integral part of the Nishikigawa Seiryū Line, a charming railway operated by the Nishikigawa Railway, a third-sector company. It is situated 31.0 km from Kawanishi, offering a picturesque journey through the Japanese countryside.
Station History
Yanaze Station first opened its doors to passengers on October 1, 1963. For fiscal year 2011, the station recorded an average of 4 daily passengers, highlighting its role as a local access point rather than a major transit hub.
