Shin-Shimonoseki Station
Shin-Shimonoseki Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. It is also a freight depot for the Japan Freight Railway Company…Photo: なしはな, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: railway station in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Shin-Shimonoseki” and “Shinshimonoseki-eki”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sumiyoshi Shrine and Sumiyoshi Jinja Hōmotsukan.
Sumiyoshi Shrine
Park
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Sumiyoshi Shrine is a park, which is situated 1 km southeast of Shin-Shimonoseki Station.
Sumiyoshi Jinja Hōmotsukan
Museum
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sumiyoshi Jinja Hōmotsukan is a museum, which is situated 1 km southeast of Shin-Shimonoseki Station.
Shimonoseki Baseball Stadium
Stadium
Photo: N0g0t016, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Shimonoseki Baseball Stadium is a former baseball stadium in Japan. It was considered to be a tiny stadium that fit 20-30 thousand people. The Nippon League Taiyo Whales played there. It was used by the Whales from 1950 to 1952. Shimonoseki Baseball Stadium is situated 2 km northwest of Shin-Shimonoseki Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karato and Moji-ku.
Karato
Quarter
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Karato is the downtown area of the city of Shimonoseki, Japan. Located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, it is known for its fish market. Karato is situated 5 km south of Shin-Shimonoseki Station.
Moji-ku
Suburb
Moji-ku is a Japanese ward of the city of Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture. It is the former city of Moji which was one of five merged to create Kitakyūshū in 1963. Moji-ku is situated 7 km south of Shin-Shimonoseki Station.
Shin-Shimonoseki Station
- Categories: railway station, railway station above ground, overtaking station, elevated station, interchange station, general station, multi-level interchange railway station, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.00567° or 34° 0′ 20″ northLongitude
130.94819° or 130° 56′ 54″ eastElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Operator
西日本旅客鉄道Open location code
8Q6G2W4X+77OpenStreetMap ID
node 265937026OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Shin-Shimonoseki Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “新下关站”
- Chinese: “新下關站”
- Chinese: “新下關車站”
- Dutch: “Shin-Shimonoseki Station”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة شين شيمونوسيكى”
- French: “gare de Shin-Shimonoseki”
- French: “Gare de Shin-Shimonoseki”
- French: “Shin-Shimonoseki”
- German: “Shin-Shimonoseki Gleis 6”
- Italian: “stazione di Shin-Shimonoseki”
- Italian: “Stazione di Shin-Shimonoseki”
- Japanese: “しんしものせきえき”
- Japanese: “一ノ宮駅 (山口県)”
- Japanese: “新下関”
- Japanese: “新下関駅”
- Japanese: “長門一ノ宮駅”
- Korean: “신시모노세키역”
- Ukrainian: “Шін-Шімоносекі”
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