Hirano Station (Hyōgo)

Hirano Station (平野駅, Hirano-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kawanishi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nose Electric Railway.[1]

Hirano Station

平野駅
Hirano Station, December 2006
General information
Location1-36-1 Hirano, Kawanishi-shi, Hyōgo-ken 666-0121
Japan
Coordinates34°52′08″N 135°25′03″E
Operated by Nose Electric Railway
Line(s) Myōken Line
Distance5.2 km (3.2 mi) from Kawanishi-Noseguchi
Platforms1 side + 1 island platforms
Connections
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeNS07
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened13 April 1913 (1913-04-13)
Passengers
FY20196,743 daily
Location
Hirano Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Hirano Station
Hirano Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Hirano Station is located in Japan
Hirano Station
Hirano Station
Hirano Station (Japan)
Platforms

Lines

Hirano Station is served by the Myōken Line, and is located 5.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kawanishi-Noseguchi.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform and one island platform, connected by an elevated station building. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1  Myoken Line to Yamashita, Myōkenguchi and Nissei Chūō
2  Myoken Line for Kawanishi-noseguchi
3  Myoken Line for starting trains in either direction

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nose Railway Myōken Line
Kawanishi-noseguchi   Limited Express   Uneno
Kawanishi-noseguchi   Nissei Express   Uneno
Kawanishi-noseguchi   Myoken Express   Ichinotorii
Tada   Local   Ichinotorii

History

Hirano Station opened on April 13, 1913. The current station building was competed in March 1981.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 6,743 passengers daily[2]

Surrounding area

  • Nose Electric Railway Headquarters
  • Kyoritsu Onsen Hospital

See also

References

  1. 兵庫の鉄道全駅 JR・三セク [All stations in Hyogo Prefecture] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun Shuppan Center. 2011. ISBN 978-4-343-00602-8.
  2. 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  • Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 126–127. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

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