Matoba-cho Station

Matoba-cho

的場町
General information
LocationMatoba-cho, Minami-ku, Hiroshima
Japan
Operated byHiroshima Electric Railway
LineCircular Route
Other information
Station code-
History
OpenedNovember 23, 1912 (1st), March 2026 (2nd)
ClosedAugust 3, 2025 (1st)
Location
Map

Matoba-cho is a Hiroden station (tram stop) on Hiroden Main Line and Hiroden Hijiyama Line, located in Matoba-cho, Minami-ku, Hiroshima.[1]

Routes

Service is temporarily suspended, although a planned Circular Route is projected to enter service in March 2026.

Connections

Circular Line (Tentative)
Inari-machiMatoba-choDanbara 1-chome

History

  • Opened Main Line on November 23, 1912.
  • Opened Hijiyama Line on December 27, 1944.
  • Temporarily closed on 3 August 2025.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hiroshima Electric Railway Route Map". Hiroshima Electric Railway Co. Retrieved June 5, 2022.

34°23′36″N 132°28′30″E / 34.3933°N 132.4749°E / 34.3933; 132.4749