Tennō Station (Hiroshima)

Tennō Station (天応駅) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines
Tennō Station is served by the JR West Kure Line, and is located 74.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Mihara.

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

History
Tennō Station was opened on 27 December 1903. 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 576 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

 * Kure City Hall Tenno Branch