Hirataki Station

Hirataki Station (平滝駅, Hirataki-eki) is a railway station on the Iiyama Line in the village of Sakae, Shimominochi District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Hirataki Station

平滝駅
Hirataki Station, March 2017
LocationToyosakae, Sakae-mura, Shimominochi-gun, Nagano-ken 389-2701
Japan
Coordinates36.9860°N 138.5337°E / 36.9860; 138.5337
Elevation309.9 meters[1]
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Iiyama Line
Distance44.7 km from Toyono
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened16 October 1931
Traffic
Passengers (FY2017)5 (daily)
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Shinano-Shiratori
toward Nagano
 Iiyama Line Yokokura
toward Echigo-Kawaguchi
Location
Hirataki Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
Hirataki Station
Hirataki Station (Japan)

Lines

Hirataki Station is served by the Iiyama Line, and is 44.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyono Station.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional platform. The station is staffed.[1]

History

Hirataki Station opened on 16 October 1931. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. The station building was rebuilt in 2010.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 5 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area
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See also

References
  1. Shinano Mainichi Shimbun (2011). Nagano Prefecture All Railway Stations, revised edition (長野県鉄道全駅 増補改訂版) (in Japanese). Shinano Mainichi Shinbun Publishing. p. 26. ISBN 9784784071647.
  2. 各駅の乗車人員 (2017年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
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