Hiraiso Station
Hiraiso Station 平磯駅 | |||||
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 Hiraiso Station, April 2008 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Hiraisocho, Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki-ken 311-1203 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 36°21′27″N 140°36′28″E / 36.3574°N 140.6077°E | ||||
| Operated by |  Hitachinaka Seaside Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Minato Line | ||||
| Distance | 10.8 km from Katsuta | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 3 September 1924 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2011 | 144 daily | ||||
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Hiraiso Station (平磯駅, Hiraiso-eki) is a passenger railway station on the Minato Line in the city of Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Hitachinaka Seaside Railway.
Lines
Hiraiso Station is served by the 14.3 km single-track Hitachinaka Seaside Railway Minato Line from Katsuta to Ajigaura, and lies 10.8 km from the starting point of the line at Katsuta.[1]
Station layout
The station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station building is a portion of a local supermarket. The station was modernized in 2011 with toilets and wheelchair accessibility.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minato Line | ||||
| Tonoyama | - | Minohama-gakuen | ||
History
Hiraiso Station opened on 3 September 1924[1] as a station on the Minato Railway.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 144 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
- Hiraiso Post Office
- Hiraiso swimming beach
See also
References
- ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 207. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
External links
Media related to Hiraiso Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Hitachinaka Seaside Railway station information (in Japanese)