Yanaze Station
# Yanaze Station

Yanaze Station (柳瀬駅, Yanaze-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 31.0 km from the start of the line at Kawanishi.

## Adjacent stations

| « | « | Service | » | » |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Nishikigawa Seiryū Line |||||
| Kawayama | | - | | Nishikichō |

## History

Japanese National Railways (JNR) opened the station on 1 October 1963 as an intermediate station when the then Gannichi Line (岩日線, Gannichi-sen) was extended from Kawayama to Nishikichō. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR West which then ceded control to Nishikigawa Railway on 25 July 1987.

## Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 4 passengers daily.

