Yukaba Station
# Yukaba Station

Yukaba Station (行波駅, Yukaba-eki) is a railway station on the Nishikigawa Seiryū Line in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the Nishikigawa Railway, a third-sector railway company.

## Lines

The station is served by the Nishikigawa Seiryū Line and is located 11.2 km from the start of the line at Kawanishi.

## Adjacent stations

| « | « | Service | » | » |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Nishikigawa Seiryū Line |||||
| Minami-Gōchi | | - | | Kita-Gōchi |

## History

Japanese National Railways (JNR) opened the station on 1 April 1971 as a temporary stop on the existing track of the then Gannichi Line (岩日線, Gannichi-sen). With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR West which upgraded Yukaba to a full station. Control was then ceded to Nishikigawa Railway on 25 July 1987.

## Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 56 passengers daily.

