Hōfu Station
Hōfu Station 防府駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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Hōfu Station in October 2019 | ||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | 1-chōme-1 Ebisumachi, Hōfu-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 747-0036 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°3′12.37″N 131°34′8.29″E / 34.0534361°N 131.5689694°E | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | San'yō Line | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 441.4 km (274.3 miles) from Kobe | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platforms | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
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| Construction | ||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Elevated | |||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 17 March 1897 | |||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Mitajiri Station (to 1962) | |||||||||||||||
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| FY2022 | 3560 | |||||||||||||||
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Hōfu Station (防府駅, Hōfu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hōfu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).