Suō-Takamori Station
# Suō-Takamori Station

Suō-Takamori Station (周防高森駅, Suō-Takamori-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). It is located in central Shūtō.

## Lines

Suō-Takamori Station is served by the JR West Gantoku Line, and is located 20.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Iwakuni.

## Station layout

The station consists of two unnumbered opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

## Platforms

| station side | ■ Gantoku Line | for Kushigahama and Tokuyama |
| - | - | - |
| opposite side | ■ Gantoku Line | for Kuga and Iwakuni |

## History

Suō-Takamori Station was opened on 1 December 1934. 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 392 passengers daily.

## Surrounding area

* Iwakuni City Hall Shuto General Office (former Shuto Town Hall)
* Yamaguchi Prefectural Takamori Midori Junior High School/Takamori High School
* Iwakuni Municipal Shuto Junior High School
* Iwakuni Municipal Takamori Junior High School
