Hinase Station

Hinase Station

日生駅
Hinase Station in March 2018
General information
LocationHinase Sōgo 2574, Bizen-shi, Okayama-ken 701-3202
Japan
Coordinates34°44′5.86″N 134°16′36.00″E / 34.7349611°N 134.2766667°E / 34.7349611; 134.2766667
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)N Akō Line
Distance22.1 km (13.7 miles) from Aioi
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeJR-N15
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 March 1955 (1955-03-01)
Passengers
FY2019315 daily
Location
Hinase Station is located in Okayama Prefecture
Hinase Station
Hinase Station
Location within Okayama Prefecture
Hinase Station is located in Japan
Hinase Station
Hinase Station
Hinase Station (Japan)
Map

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 »
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

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 令和２年　岡山県統計 [Okayama Prefectural Statistics Reiwa 2] (in Japanese). Japan: Okayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2022.

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