Neu Station

Neu Station (根雨駅, Neu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Hino, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Neu Station

根雨駅
Neu Station, May 2008
General information
LocationNeu, Hino-cho, Hino-gun, Tottori-ken 689-4503
Japan
Coordinates35°14′29.30″N 133°26′30.36″E
Operated byLogo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West
Line(s) Hakubi Line
Distance111.3 km (69.2 mi) from Kurashiki
Platforms1 Side + 1 island platform
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened30 July 1922 (1922-07-30)
Passengers
2018436 daily
Location
Neu Station is located in Tottori Prefecture
Neu Station
Neu Station
Location within Tottori Prefecture
Neu Station is located in Japan
Neu Station
Neu Station
Neu Station (Japan)

Lines

Neu Station is served by the Hakubi Line, and is located 111.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kurashiki and 127.2 kilometers from Okayama.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected with the station building by a footbridge. The old wooden station building is located on the side of Platform 1, and has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1   Hakubi Line for Niimi and Okayama
2, 3   Hakubi Line for Yonago and Matsue

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Hakubi Line
Kurosaka - Muko

History

Neu Station opened on July 30, 1922. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 436 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

  • Hino Town Hall
  • Tottori Prefectural Hino High School
  • Hino Municipal Hino Junior High School
  • Hino Town Neu Elementary School

See also

References

  1. Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

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