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 | ![]() | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Minato Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 10.8 km from Katsuta | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 (1 side platform) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 3 September 1924 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2011 | 144 daily | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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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
[edit]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
[edit]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.
History
[edit]Hiraiso Station opened on 3 September 1924[1] as a station on the Minato Railway.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 144 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Hiraiso Post Office
- Hiraiso swimming beach
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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
[edit]Media related to Hiraiso Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Hitachinaka Seaside Railway station information (in Japanese)