Bingo-Akasaka Station

Bingo-Akasaka Station (備後赤坂駅) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines
Bingo-Akasaka Station is served by the JR West San'yō Main Line, and is located 207.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe.

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

History
Bingo-Akasaka Station was opened on 5 June 1916 as Minokoshi Station (水越駅). It was renamed 1 January 1918. 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 1845 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

 * Kanbaru Hospital
 * Fukuyama Municipal Jimi Junior High School
 * Fukuyama Municipal Fukuyama Junior and Senior High School