Nagato-Misumi Station

Nagato-Misumi Station

長門三隅駅
Nagato-Misumi Station; 長門三隅駅
	Nagato-Misumi Station in May 2012
General information
Location	1453, Misumishimo, Nagato-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 759-3803; Japan
Coordinates	34°21′59.53″N 131°14′10.25″E / 34.3665361°N 131.2361806°E / 34.3665361; 131.2361806
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	San'in Main Line
Distance	594.5 km (369.4 mi) from Kyoto
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus stop;
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	3 November 1924
Passengers
FY2020	43
Services
Location
	Nagato-Misumi Station Location within Yamaguchi Prefecture Nagato-Misumi Station Nagato-Misumi Station (Japan)

Nagato-Misumi Station (長門三隅駅, Nagato-Misumi-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

Nagato-Misumi Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 594.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms, connected to the old wooden station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ San'in Main Line	for Higashi-Hagi and Masuda
2	■ San'in Main Line	for Nagatoshi and Shimonoseki

History

Nagato-Misumi Station was opened on 3 November 1924 when the Japan Government Railways Mine Line was extended from Masaakishi Station (now Nagatoshi Station). The line was further extended to Hagi Station on 3 April 1925. The station building was destroyed by fire on 12 December 1932. This portion of the Mine Line was incorporated into the San'in Main Line on 24 February 1933. Freight operations were discontinued on 31 March 1977. 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).

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 43 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

Murata Seifu Memorial Museum
Nagato Municipal Misumi Junior High School

References

^ 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.
^ Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

External links

Media related to Nagato-Misumi Station at Wikimedia Commons

JR West Station Official Site

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[Kawashima-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