is a railway station on the high-speed Sanyo Shinkansen line in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Shin-Iwakuni Station is served by the high-speed Sanyo Shinkansen line.

Shin-Iwakuni Station

It is linked by a walkway to the Seiryū-Shin-Iwakuni Station on the Nishikigawa Seiryū Line.

Shin-Iwakuni Station

Platforms

The Shinkansen Platform consists of 1 island platform and 2 side platforms totalling 3 tracks. There are also 2 tracks in the centre for passing trains.

Shin-Iwakuni Station

History

Shin-Iwakuni Station opened on 10 March 1975, coinciding with the opening of the Sanyo Shinkansen extension west of Okayama to Hakata. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

External links

JR West station information

Stations of West Japan Railway Company

Railway stations in Yamaguchi Prefecture

Sanyō Shinkansen

Railway stations in Japan opened in 1975