Hirata Station (Shiga)

Hirata Station (平田駅, Hirata-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Higashiōmi, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway.

Hirata Station

平田駅
Hirata Station, December, 2008
General information
Location121-2 Hirata-chō, Higashiōmi-shi, Shiga-ken 527-0087
Japan
Coordinates35°06′37″N 136°08′48″E
Operated by Ohmi Railway
Line(s) Ohmi Railway Yōkaichi Line
Distance5.0 km from Yōkaichi
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
Station codeOR19
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedDecember 29, 1913
Passengers
FY2019154 daily
Location
Hirata Station is located in Shiga Prefecture
Hirata Station
Hirata Station
Location within Shiga Prefecture
Hirata Station is located in Japan
Hirata Station
Hirata Station
Hirata Station (Japan)

Lines

Hirata Station is served by the Ohmi Railway Yōkaichi Line, and is located 5.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yōkaichi Station.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two unnumbered side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed and also serves as the local community center.

Platforms

   Yōkaichi Line for Yōkaichi
   Yōkaichi Line for Omi-Hachiman

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Ohmi Railway Yōkaichi Line
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Ichinobe   Local   Musa

History

Hirata Station was opened on December 29, 1913. The station building was rebuilt in 2006.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 154 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surroundings

  • Shiga Prefectural Yokaichi School for the Disabled

See also

References

  1. Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. 東近江市統計書 令和元年度 7-8 鉄道乗客数 [Higashiomi Statistics (Reiwa 1st Year Edition) Chapter 7-8 Railway Passenger Customers] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Higashiomi city. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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