Shibuki Station

渋木駅
Shibuki Station in August 2007
General information
Location1786 Hatagawachi, Fukagawa Yumoto, Nagato-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 759-4104
Japan
Coordinates34°18′41.96″N 131°11′47.29″E / 34.3116556°N 131.1964694°E / 34.3116556; 131.1964694
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)     Mine Line
Distance37.1 km (23.1 mi) from Asa
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections
Bus interchange Bus stop
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened23 March 1924 (1924-03-23)
Passengers
FY20206
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Ofuku
towards Asa
Mine Line Nagato-Yumoto
towards Nagatoshi
Location
Shibuki Station is located in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Shibuki Station
Shibuki Station
Location within Yamaguchi Prefecture
Shibuki Station is located in Japan
Shibuki Station
Shibuki Station
Shibuki Station (Japan)

Shibuki Station (渋木駅, Shibuki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nagato, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Lines

Shibuki Station is served by the JR West Mine Line, and is located 37.1 kilometers from the junction of the San'yō Main Line at Asa.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed ground-level unnumbered side platforms, connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

station side       Mine Line for Nagatoshi and Senzaki
opposite side       Mine Line for Mine and Asa

History

Shibuki Station was opened on 23 March 1924 with the opening of the Mine Line between Ofuku Station and Masaakishi Station (now Nagatoshi Station) . With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West). The station was out of operation from 15 July 2010 to 26 September 2011 due to damage cased by flooding of the Asa River due to heavy rains.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 6 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

  • Nagato Municipal Ohata Elementary School

See also

References

  1. Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第6巻 広島東部・呉エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 6 east Hiroshima/Kure Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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