title: Shinome Station
text: # Shinome Station
  
  Shinome Station (篠目駅, Shinome-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
  
  ## Lines
  
  Shinome Station is served by the JR West Yamaguchi Line, and is located 28.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shin-Yamaguchi.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station consists of one ground-level unnumbered island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | opposite site | ■ Yamaguchi Line | for Yamaguchi and Shin-Yamaguchi |
  | - | - | - |
  | station side | ■ Yamaguchi Line | for Tsuwano and Masuda |
  
  ## History
  
  Shinome Station was opened on 1 July 1917. 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 2020, the station was used by an average of 5 passengers daily.
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  The station is located in a mountainous rural area near the southwestern end of the Ato neighborhood.
  
  