Hirokōji Station (Mie)

Hirokōji Station
広小路駅
Hirokōji Station in July 2012
Location Ueno Nonin-cho, Iga
（三重県伊賀市上野農人町）
Mie Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates 34°46′01″N 136°08′04″E / 34.76694°N 136.13444°E / 34.76694; 136.13444Coordinates: 34°46′01″N 136°08′04″E / 34.76694°N 136.13444°E / 34.76694; 136.13444
Operated by Iga Railway
Line(s) ■ Iga Line
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 1
Other information
Website Official website
History
Opened July 18, 1922
Traffic
Passengers (2005) 222 daily
Location
Hirokōji Station
Location within Japan

Hirokōji Station (広小路駅, Hirokōji-eki) is a railway station in Iga, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Iga Railway.

Lines

Hirokōji Station is served by the Iga Railway Iga Line, and is located 4.4 rail kilometres from the terminus of the line at Iga-Ueno Station.

Layout

The station has a single side platform serving bi-directional traffic. The station is unattended and has no station building. The platform is short, and can only accommodate trains of two cars in length.

1 ■ Iga Line For Iga-Ueno
For Iga-Kambe

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Iga Line
Uenoshi - Kayamachi

History

Hirokōji Station was opened on July 18, 1922. Through a series of mergers, the Iga Line became part of the Kintetsu network by June 1, 1944, but was spun out as an independent company in October 2007. The station was closed on June 1, 1945 but was reopened on March 15, 1946. The station has been unattended since March 15, 2000 and the station building was removed on August 27, 2007.

See also

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