is a passenger railway station located in the city of Shōbara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). The station was a stop for the former Chidori and Taishaku express trains from Miyoshi.
Lines Bingo-Shōbara Station is served by the Geibi Line, and is located 68.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at and 72.9 kilometers from .
Station layout The station consists of one side platform and one island platform. The station building is located next to the side platform, and is connected to the island platform via a footbridge. There are multiple dead-end sidings on the premises. The station is staffed.
Platforms
History Bingo-Shōbara Station was opened on December 8, 1923. It became part of JR West on April 1, 1987, when Japan National Railways was privatized.
Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 127 passengers daily.Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
Surrounding area Shobara City Hall Hiroshima Prefectural Shobara Kakuchi High School Hiroshima Prefectural Shobara Industrial High School Shobara Red Cross Hospital
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
Bingo-Shōbara Station from JR-Odekake.net