Minoshima Station

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

Lines
Minoshima Station is served by the Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line), and is located 355.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station and 175.4 kilometers from Shingū.

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

Adjacent stations
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History
Minoshima Station opened on February 28, 1924. 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 1642 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding Area

 * Arida City Hall
 * Arida Civic Center
 * Arita City Library
 * Arida City Folk Museum
 * Arida Mikan Museum