is a passenger railway station located in the city of Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). It is also a freight depot for the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight)
Lines Itozaki Station is served by the JR West Sanyō Main Line, and is located 230.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .
Station layout The station consists of two ground-level island platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has been unstaffed since March 2020. There are many sidings in the south of the station.
Platforms
History Itozaki Station was opened as the terminus of the Sanyō Railway on 20 July 1892 as when the line was extended from Onomichi to this station.. It was renamed 10 June 1894 when the line was further extended to Hiroshima Station. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 676 passengers daily.Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
Surrounding area Onomichi Itozaki Port Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Machinery Systems Co., Ltd. Mihara Plant Japan National Route 185
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
JR West Station Official Site