Bingo-Saijō Station
Bingo-Saijō Station (備後西城駅, Bingo-Saijō-eki) is a JR West Geibi station located in Ōsa, Saijō-chō, Shōbara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. While it was formerly an express train stop, there are currently no express trains operating east of Miyoshi Station.
Bingo-Saijō 備後西城駅 | |||||||||||
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Bingo-Saijō Station in 2007 | |||||||||||
Location | Ōsa, Saijō-chō, Shōbara, Hiroshima Prefecture Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°56′25″N 133°07′11″E | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR West | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Geibi[1] | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Parking | 5 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 15 March 1934 | ||||||||||
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History
- 1934-03-15: Bingo-Saijō Station opens with the Shōbara Line between this station and Bingo-Shōbara Station.
- 1987-04-01: Japan National Railways is privatized, and Bingo-Saijō Station becomes a JR West station
Station layout
Bingo-Saijō Station features one side platform and one island platform.
- Platform 1: Geibi Line (toward Miyoshi Station)
- Platform 2: Geibi Line (toward Bingo-Ochiai Station)
- enclosure (2007)
- Bingo-Saijō Station in the foggy early morning (2000)
- Bingo-Saijō Station looking toward Miyoshi Station (2000)
- Bingo-Saijō Station looking toward Bingo Ochiai Station (2000)
Around the station
The Saijō Municipal Hospital is about 0.5 km from the station. Saijō Junior High School is about 1 km from station, and offers a view of the center of town.
Highway access
- Japan National Route 183
- Hiroshima Prefectural Route 233 (Bingo Saijō Teishajō Route)
- Hiroshima Prefectural Route 26 (Shin'ichi Nanamagari Saijō Route)
- Hiroshima Prefectural Route 57 (Tōjō-Saijō Route)
- Hiroshima Prefectural Route 58 (Saijō-Hiwa Route)
References
- "JR西日本路線図 - JR西日本全域" [JR West Route Map - Complete JR West Area] (PDF) (in Japanese). JR West. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 October 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
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