Chuden-mae Station

Chuden-mae 中電前
General information
Location	Ote-machi 3-chome, Naka-ku, Hiroshima Japan
Operated by	Hiroshima Electric Railway
Line(s)	█ Hiroden Ujina Line Route
Other information
Station code	U3
History
Opened	November 23, 1914

Chuden-mae is a Hiroden station (tram stop) on Hiroden Ujina Line located in Ote-machi 3-chome, Naka-ku, Hiroshima.

Routes

From Chuden-mae Station, there are three of Hiroden Streetcar routes.

• Hiroshima Station - Hiroshima Port Route
• Hiroden-nishi-hiroshima - Hiroshima Port Route
• Yokogawa Station - Hiroden-honsha-mae Route

Connections

█ Ujina Line

Fukuro-machi — Chuden-mae — Shiyakusho-mae

Around station

• Chugoku Electric Power Company Head Office ^[1]

History

• Opened as "Seitou-bashi" tram stop, named from the bridge "Seitou", on November 23, 1912. ^[2]
• Renamed to "Shirakami-mae", named from the shrine "Shirakami", in 1919.
• Renamed to "Shirakamisha-mae" in 1945.
• Moved to the present place and renamed to the present name "Chuden-mae", on March 22, 1971.

References

1. Kawashima, Ryōzō.; 川島令三. (2012). Hiroshima eria. Tōkyō: Kōdansha. ISBN   978-4-06-295157-9. OCLC   794033247.
2. Osafune, Tomonori; 長船友則. (2005). Hiroden ga hashiru machi konjaku : LRT ni dappisuru densha to machinami teiten taihi. Tōkyō: JTB Paburisshingu. ISBN   4-533-05986-4. OCLC   170008308.

See also

• Hiroden Streetcar Lines and Routes

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