Shin-Hirano Station

Shin-Hirano Station (新平野駅, Shin-Hirano-eki) is a railway station in the city of Obama, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Shin-Hirano Station

新平野駅
Shin-Hirano Station in August 2009
Location19-2Hirano, Obama-shi, Fukui-ken 917-0226
Japan
Coordinates35.4728°N 135.8071°E / 35.4728; 135.8071
Distance44.3 km from Tsuruga
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened10 November 1918.
Traffic
Passengers (FY2016)77 daily
Location
Shin-Hirano Station
Location within Japan

Lines

Shin-Hirano Station is served by the Obama Line, and is located 43.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tsuruga.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Obama Line
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Kaminaka   Local   Higashi-Obama

History

Shin-Hirano Station opened on 10 November 1918. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. The station building was rebuilt in 1988.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 77 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 駅別JR貨客輸送状況(1日平均) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Fukui Prefectural Government. 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
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