Tennō Station (Hiroshima)
# Tennō Station (Hiroshima)

Tennō Station (天応駅, Tennō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

## Lines

Tennō Station is served by the JR West Kure Line, and is located 74.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Mihara.

## Station layout

The station consists of one unnumbered island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

## Platforms

| station side | ■ Y Kure Line | for Kure and Takehara |
| - | - | - |
| opposite side | ■ Y Kure Line | for Kaitaichi and Hiroshima |

## History

Tennō Station was opened on 27 December 1903. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

## Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 576 passengers daily.

## Surrounding area

* Kure City Hall Tenno Branch
