Hayahoshi Station
Hayahoshi Station (速星駅, Hayahoshi-eki) is a railway station on the Takayama Main Line in city of Toyama, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). It is also a freight terminal for the Japan Freight Railway Company.
Hayahoshi Station 速星駅 | |
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 Hayahoshi Station in March 2008 | |
| Location | Fuchumachi Hayahoshi, Toyama-shi, Toyama-ken 939-2706 Japan |
| Coordinates | 36.6646°N 137.1605°E |
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| Line(s) | ■ Takayama Main Line |
| Distance | 217.9 km from Gifu |
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform |
| Tracks | 3 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At grade |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 September 1927 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2015) | 1049 daily |
| Location | |
  Hayahoshi Station Location within Japan | |
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Hayahoshi Station is a station on the Takayama Main Line, and is located 217.9 kilometers from the end of the line at Gifu and 28.7 kilometers from the dividing point on the line between JR West and JR East at Inotani.
Layout
The station has one ground-level side platform and one ground-level island platform serving three tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Takayama Main Line | for Inotani and Takaoka |
| 2 | ■ Takayama Main Line | for Toyama |
| 3 | ■ Takayama Main Line | for use by freight trains only |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takayama Main Line | ||||
| Chisato | Local | Fuchū-Usaka | ||
| Etchu-Yatsuo | Limited Express Hida | Toyama | ||
History
The station opened on 1 September 1927. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,049 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Japan National Route 359
- former Fuchu Town Hall
- Nissan Chemical Company Ltd
See also
References
- 10-2 ＪＲ路線別旅客貨物輸送状況（1日平均） (in Japanese). Japan: Toyama Prefectural Office. 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
