Location & Access
Yasuhigashi Station is conveniently located at 2-10-1, Yasuhigashi, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima. Its secondary station name, "Yasuda Women's University Mae" (安田女子大学前), highlights its direct connection to Yasuda Women's University, making it a key access point for students and faculty, as well as visitors to the area.
Railway Lines
This elevated station serves the Astram Line (Hiroshima Rapid Transit Line 1), a vital transportation artery for Hiroshima. It features one island platform and two tracks, ensuring efficient service. From Yasuhigashi, travelers can head towards Hondōri via Bishamondai Station or towards Kōiki-kōen-mae via Kamiyasu Station, connecting to various parts of the city.
Station History
Yasuhigashi Station officially opened its doors on August 20, 1994. For over three decades, it has played a crucial role in the local transportation network, facilitating commutes and providing access to the university and surrounding residential areas.
Travel Tips
When using Yasuhigashi Station, be aware of peak hours, especially during university class changes. The elevated structure offers some interesting views of the surrounding neighborhood. For those visiting Yasuda Women's University, the station's direct connection makes it an ideal entry point.
