title: Bingo-Yano Station
text: # Bingo-Yano Station
  
  Bingo-Yano Station (備後矢野駅, Bingo-Yano-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Fuchū, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
  
  ## Lines
  
  Bingo-Yano Station is served by the JR West Fukuen Line, and is located 46.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukuyama.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.In addition to the folk handicraft shop inside the station building, there is also an udon and soba restaurant.
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | 1 | ■ Z Fukuen Line | for Fuchū and Fukuyama |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2 | ■ Z Fukuen Line | for Miyoshi |
  
  ## History
  
  Bingo-Yano Station was opened on 28 July 1938. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
  
  ## Passenger statistics
  
  In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 10 passengers daily.
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * Fuchu Municipal Jojo Minami Elementary School
  * Bingo Yatada Castle Ruinsl
  * Japan National Route 432
  