Yanaze Station

Yanaze Station

柳瀬駅
Yanaze Station; 柳瀬駅
	Yanaze Station
General information
Location	Mikawa-machi Shimegami Yanaza, Iwakuni, Yamaguchi; （山口県岩国市美川町四馬神柳瀬）; Japan
Coordinates	34°15′27″N 131°58′37″E / 34.257456°N 131.976979°E
Operator	Nishikigawa Railway
Line	Nishikigawa Seiryū Line
Distance	31.0 km from Kawanishi
Connections	Bus stop;
History
Opened	1 October 1963
Passengers
FY2011	4 daily
Location
Location

Yanaze Station (柳瀬駅, Yanaze-eki) is a railway station on the Nishikigawa Seiryū Line in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the Nishikigawa Railway, a third-sector railway company.

Lines

The station is served by the Nishikigawa Seiryū Line and is located 31.0 km from the start of the line at Kawanishi.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Nishikigawa Seiryū Line
Kawayama		-		Nishiki-chō

History

Japanese National Railways (JNR) opened the station on 1 October 1963 as an intermediate station when the then Gannichi Line (岩日線, Gannichi-sen) was extended from Kawayama to Nishiki-chō. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR West which then ceded control to Nishikigawa Railway on 25 July 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 4 passengers daily.

References

1 2 Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. pp. 298–299. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
↑ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 176. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
↑ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 285. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

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[terada-1] 1 2 Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. pp. 298–299. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.

[2] Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 176. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

[teishajo-3] Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 285. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.