Hinase Station
Hinase Station 日生駅 | |||||||
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Hinase Station in March 2018 | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | Hinase Sōgo 2574, Bizen-shi, Okayama-ken 701-3202 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 34°44′5.86″N 134°16′36.00″E / 34.7349611°N 134.2766667°E | ||||||
| Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||
| Line(s) | N Akō Line | ||||||
| Distance | 22.1 km (13.7 miles) from Aioi | ||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||
| Station code | JR-N15 | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 1 March 1955 | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| FY2019 | 315 daily | ||||||
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Hinase Station (日生駅, Hinase-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the Hinase neighborhood of city of Bizen, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). [1]
Lines
Hinase Station is served by the JR Akō Line, and is located 22.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Aioi and 11.6 kilometers from Banshū-Akō.
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform located on an embankment, and connected to the station building by a footbridge. The outbound main line is Platform 1, inbound main line is Platform 2. Platform 3 is the secondary main line for both upper and lower trains.. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ N Akō Line | for Okayama, Fukuyama and Niimi |
| 2, 3 | ■ N Akō Line | for Banshū-Akō |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| JR West Akō Line | ||||
| Sōgo | - | Iri | ||
History
Hinase Station was opened on 1 March 1955. With the privatization of 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 315 passengers daily[2]
Surrounding area
- Hinase Port
- Kagoura History and Culture Museum
See also
References
- ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
- ^ 令和２年 岡山県統計 [Okayama Prefectural Statistics Reiwa 2] (in Japanese). Japan: Okayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
External links
Media related to Hinase Station at Wikimedia Commons