Tennō Station

天応駅
Tennō Station in July, 2008
General information
Location3 Tennōshioyachō, Kure-shi, Hiroshima-ken 737-0881
Japan
Coordinates34°16′55.97″N 132°31′10.47″E / 34.2822139°N 132.5195750°E / 34.2822139; 132.5195750
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)Y Kure Line
Distance74.3 km (46.2 mi) from Mihara
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus stop
Construction
Structure typeGround level
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeJR-Y10[1]
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened27 December 1903 (1903-12-27)
Passengers
FY2019576
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Kure-Portopia
towards Hiroshima
 Kure Line
Local
 Karugahama
towards Mihara
Location
Tennō Station is located in Hiroshima Prefecture
Tennō Station
Tennō Station
Location within Hiroshima Prefecture
Tennō Station is located in Japan
Tennō Station
Tennō Station
Tennō Station (Japan)

Tennō Station (天応駅, Tennō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[2]

Lines

Tennō Station is served by the JR West Kure Line, and is located 74.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Mihara.

Station layout

The station consists of one unnumbered island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

station side ■  Y  Kure Line for Kure and Takehara
opposite side ■  Y  Kure Line for Kaitaichi and Hiroshima

History

Tennō Station was opened on 27 December 1903. 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 576 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

  • Kure City Hall Tenno Branch

See also

References

  1. ↑ "広島エリア 5路線79駅への「駅ナンバー」の導入について" (PDF) (Press release) (in Japanese). West Japan Railway Company. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. ↑ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

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