Joka River Station in Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, is a small unmanned station that exudes an old-fashioned charm. The sight of retro brown trains passing by will evoke nostalgic memories.
Joka River Station is characterized by wooden telegraph poles and a simple station building. The unchanged scenery over time beckons visitors to the traces of the past. Nearby, there is also the level crossing of the Sanyo Main Line, a dream spot for train enthusiasts.
It is about a 10-minute train ride from Shin-Yamaguchi. A leisurely 20-minute walk from Joka River Station will take you to the main line's Kajikawa Station, which is also charming. We recommend leisurely strolls while listening to the train whistles and enjoying the wooden old-fashioned atmosphere.
The vicinity of Joka River Station is scattered with local specialty gourmet unique to Yamaguchi. It's also a great idea to base yourself at the station and enjoy the old-fashioned scenery and modern flavors.
When you visit the small station in Yamaguchi, you will find nostalgia and fresh discoveries awaiting. Be sure to experience the charm of Joka River Station in person.