Hatchobori Station (Hiroshima)

For the commuter rail station in Tokyo, see Hatchōbori Station (Tokyo).

Hatchobori (八丁堀停留場, Hatchōbori Teiryūjō) is a Hiroden station on the Hiroden Main Line and Hiroden Hakushima Line, located in Hatchobori, Naka-ku, Hiroshima.

Hatchobori 八丁堀
One of the Main Line platforms
General information
Location	Hatchobori, Naka-ku, Hiroshima Japan
Coordinates	34°23′39″N 132°27′49″E
Operated by	Hiroshima Electric Railway
Line(s)	Hiroden Main Line    Hiroden Hakushima Line Route  1   2   6   9
Platforms	3 side platforms
Other information
Station code	M7/W1
History
Opened	November 23, 1912 (1912-11-23)

Routes

There are four routes that serve Hatchobori Station:

•  1  Hiroshima Station – Hiroshima Port Route
•  2  Hiroshima Station - Hiroden-miyajima-guchi Route
•  6  Hiroshima Station - Eba Route
•  9  Hakushima - Eba Route

Station layout

The station consists of three side platforms. The station is located on an intersection. One side platform is for the Hakushima Line, and is located to the north of the intersection. The Main Line platforms are staggered, and are located west and east of the intersection. Crosswalks connect the platforms with the sidewalk. The Main Line platforms have a shelter along the whole length of the platform, while the Hakushima Line platform has a small shelter located in the middle of the platform.

Platforms

North	■ Hiroden Hakushima Line	for Hakushima
West	■ Hiroden Main Line	for Hiroshima (Route 1/2/6), Hakushima (Route 9, limited)
East	■ Hiroden Main Line	for Kamiya-cho-higashi, Dobashi (Route 2/6), Hiroshima Port (Route 1), Hiroden-miyajima-guchi (Route 2), Eba (Route 6)

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Hiroden Main Line
Ebisu-cho		Route 1		Tate-machi
Ebisu-cho		Route 2		Tate-machi
Ebisu-cho		Route 6		Tate-machi
Hiroden Hakushima Line
Tate-machi (Main Line, limited)		Route 9		Jogakuin-mae

Surrounding area

• Fukuya Hatchobori
• Tenmaya Hiroshima
• Okonomi-mura

History

• Opened on November 23, 1912.
• Moved location on June 10, 1952.

See also

• Hiroden Streetcar Lines and Routes