is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines Hiro Station is served by the JR West Kure Line, and is located 60.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

History Hiro Station was opened on 24 March 1935. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 3640 passengers daily.Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

Surrounding area Kure City Gymnasium (Oak Arena) Kure Driving School Hiroshima Prefectural Hiro High School Japan National Route 185

See also List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

JR West Station Official Site