Hiraiso Station

Hiraiso Station

平磯駅
Hiraiso Station; 平磯駅
	Hiraiso Station, April 2008
General information
Location	Hiraisocho, Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki-ken 311-1203; Japan
Coordinates	36.3574°N 140.6077°E
Operated by	Hitachinaka Seaside Railway
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
Location
	Hiraiso Station Location within Ibaraki Prefecture Hiraiso Station Hiraiso Station (Japan)

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.

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

References

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)

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[terada2013-1] 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.