is a JR West Geibi Line station located in Karuga-chō, Asakita-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The 124m Dakiiwa Tunnel is located on the Miyoshi side of the station.
History 1929-03-20: Kamifukawa Station opens 1941-08-10: Kamifukawa Station ceases operation 1948-08-10: Kamifukawa Station begins operation once again 1987-04-01: Japanese National Railways is privatized, and Kamifukawa Station becomes a JR West station
Station building and platforms Kamifukawa Station features one side platform capable of handling one line. Trains bound for Shiwaguchi and Miyoshi are handled on the upper end (上り) of the platform, and trains bound for Hiroshima are handled on the lower end (下り). The station building, as with the building at Nakafukawa Station, is used as convenient meeting place for the residents of the surrounding area. The station is unstaffed but features an automated ticket vending machine.
Environs Hiroshima Municipal Kariogawa Elementary School Hiroshima Municipal Fukunoki Elementary School Hiroshima Municipal Fukunoki Junior High School Hiroshima Municipal Shinrin Park Kōyō Driving School (高陽自動車学校) Nakayama Shiimurayama Nabetsuchi Pass Misasa River
Highway access Chūgoku Expressway Hiroshima Higashi Interchange Hiroshima Prefectural Route 37 (Hiroshima-Miyoshi Route) Hiroshima Prefectural Route 70 (Hiroshima-Nakashima Route)
Connecting lines All lines are JR West lines. Geibi Line Miyoshi Express No stop Commuter Liner No stop Miyoshi Liner/Local Karuga Station — Kamifukawa Station — Nakafukawa Station
External links JR West