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Nagatani Station

Railway station in Miyoshi, Hiroshima prefecture, Japan

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Overview

was a railway station on the Sankō Line in Miyoshi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). Opened in 1969, The station closed on 31 March 2018 with the closure of the entire Sanko Line.

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Nagatani Station was served by the 108.1 km Sankō Line from in Shimane Prefecture to in Hiroshima Prefecture, which closed on 31 March 2018. The station was located 100.6 km from the starting point of the line at .

History

The station opened on 25 April 1969. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. On 29 September 2016, JR West announced that the entire line would close on 31 March 2018. The line then closed on 31 March 2018, with an event hosted by JR West.

See also

* List of railway stations in Japan

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