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Dōgoyama Station

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Dōgoyama Station (道後山駅, Dōgoyama-eki) is a JR West Geibi Line station located in Kōo, Saijō-chō, Shōbara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

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History

  • 1936-11-21: Dōgoyama Station opens
  • 1987-04-01: Japan National Railways is privatized, and Dōgoyama Station becomes a JR West station

    • Station building and platform

    Dōgoyama Station features one platform. Two platforms used to be in operation, handling two lines, but after one of the lines ceased operation, the second platform stopped being used.

    Environs

    There are three ski resorts accessible from this station (distance from station in parentheses). The resorts have activities available year round:

  • Takaohara Ski Resort (0.7km)
  • Snow Resort Nekoyama (6.2km)
  • Dōgoyama Takahara Ski Resort (7.0km)

    • There are also a number of other resort areas in addition to the ski resorts above, including:

  • Kurokan Park (6.1km)
  • Suzuran no Yu (onsen, 6.0km)

    • Highway access

  • Japan National Route 314
  • Hiroshima Prefectural Route 235 (Dōgoyama Teishajō Route)
  • Hiroshima Prefectural Route 444 (Yuki Onuka Route)
  • Hiroshima Prefectural Route 446 (Ueki Misaka Route)

    • Connecting lines

    All lines are JR West lines.

    Geibi Line
    Onuka Station — Dōgoyama Station — Bingo Ochiai Station

    References

    Dōgoyama Station Wikipedia
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