Hirohata Station
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Hirohata Station 広畑駅 | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | 1 Chome Hirohataku Takahamacho, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 671-1153 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 34°47′51″N 134°37′40″E / 34.7975°N 134.6279°E | ||||
Operated by | Sanyo Electric Railway | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Main Line | ||||
Distance | 4.7 km from Shikama | ||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
Connections | |||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | SY53 | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 23 December 1940 | ||||
Previous names | Nittetsumae Station (to 1941) | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2019 | 1047 (boarding only) | ||||
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Hirohata Station (広畑駅, Hirohata-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.
Lines[edit]
Hirohata Station is served by the Sanyo Railway Aboshi Line and is 4.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shikama.
Station layout[edit]
The station consists of two unnumbered ground-level side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station building and sole entrance is located at the south east end of the Sanyo-Aboshi bound platform. The station is unattended.
Platforms[edit]
station side | ■ Aboshi Line | for Sanyo-Aboshi |
opposite side | ■ Aboshi Line | for Shikama |
Adjacent stations[edit]
« | Service | » | ||
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Sanyo Electric Railway | ||||
Aboshi Line | ||||
Yumesakigawa | - | Sanyo-Temma |
History[edit]
Hirohata Station opened on December 23, 1940 as Nittetsumae Station (日鉄前駅). It was renamed March 27,1941.
Passenger statistics[edit]
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1047 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area[edit]
- Nippon Steel Setouchi Steel Works
- Hirohata Civic Center
- Himeji Nishi Health Center
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "兵庫県統計書平成30年(2018)" [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hirohata Station.
- Official website (Sanyo Electric Railway) (in Japanese)