Yasuoka Station

Yasuoka Station (安岡駅) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture,  Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines
Yasuoka Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 668.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.

Station layout
The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

History
Yasuoka Station was opened on 22 April 1914 on the Chōshū Railway, which was railway nationalized in 1925. The line was renamed the San'in Main Line in 1933. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West).

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 622 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

 * Shimonoseki City Hall Yasuoka Branch
 * Yamaguchi Prefectural Shimonoseki Technical High School
 * Shimonoseki Municipal Yasuoka Junior High School
 * Shimonoseki Municipal Yasuoka Elementary School