Hatsushima Station

Hatsushima Station (初島駅) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Arida, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines
Hatsushima Station is served by the Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line), and is located 358.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station and 177.9 kilometers from Shingū.

Station layout
The station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Adjacent stations
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History
Hatsushima Station opened on December 15, 1938. The current station building was completed in March 1949. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 330 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding Area

 * Arida City Hall Hatsushima Branch
 * Arida City Hatsushima Elementary School
 * Arida City Hatsushima Junior High School