title: Tsuzu Station
text: # Tsuzu Station
  
  Tsuzu Station (通津駅, Tsuzu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
  
  ## Lines
  
  Tsuzu Station is served by the JR West Sanyō Main Line, and is located 358.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station consists of two unnumbered opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
  
  ## Platforms
  
  | station side | ■ San'yō Line | for Yanai and Tokuyama |
  | - | - | - |
  | opposite side | ■ San'yō Line | for Iwakuni and Hiroshima |
  
  ## History
  
  Tsuzu Station was opened on 11 August 1934. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West).
  
  ## Passenger statistics
  
  In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 531 passengers daily.
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * Iwakuni Municipal Tsuzu Junior High School
  * Iwakuni Municipal Tsuzu Elementary School
  