Hiranai Station

Location
	Hiranai Station Location within Japan

Hiranai Station

平内駅
Hiranai Station; 平内駅
	Hiranai Station in September 2009
General information
Location	4-3, 36th Jiwari, Taneichi, Hirono-machi, Kunohe-gun, Iwate-ken 028-7900; Japan
Coordinates	40°25′32″N 141°41′58″E / 40.4256°N 141.6994°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Hachinohe Line
Distance	32.1 km from Hachinohe
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	February 5, 1959
Services
Location
Location
	Hiranai Station Location within Japan

Hiranai Station (平内駅, Hiranai-eki) is a railway station on the Hachinohe Line in the town of Hirono, Kunohe District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Hiranai Station is served by the Hachinohe Line, and is 32.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Hachinohe Station.

Station layout

Hirani Station has a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. There is a small rain shelter built on top of the platform, but there is no station building. The station is unattended.

History

Hiranai Station opened on February 5, 1959.^[1] Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987 the station came under the operational control of JR East.^[1]

Surrounding area

National Route 45

References

^ ^a ^b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 508. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

External links

Official website (in Japanese)

[teishajo1998-1] Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 508. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

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