Kōkimae Station

Kōkimae Station (工機前駅, Kōkimae-eki) is a railway station on the Minato Line in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Hitachinaka Seaside Railway.

Kōkimae Station

工機前駅
Nikkō-mae Station Platform, January 2014
LocationOdaira 4-chōme, Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki-ken 312-0023
Japan
Operated by■ Hitachinaka Seaside Railway
Line(s)■ Minato Line
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Websitewww.hitachinaka-rail.co.jp/station/nikkomae.html
History
Opened28 November 1961 (1961-11-28)
Traffic
Passengers9 per day (FY2011)

Lines

Kōkimae Station is served by the 14.3 km single-track Hitachinaka Seaside Railway Minato Line from Katsuta to Ajigaura, and lies 0.6 km from the starting point of the line at Katsuta.[1]

Station layout

The station is unstaffed and consists of a single side platform with a simple passenger waiting shelter. There is no station building.

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Minato Line
Katsuta - Kaneage

History

The station opened on 28 November 1961 with the name Nikkō-mae Station (日工前駅, Nikkōmae-eki).[1] On 1 October 2019, it was renamed to its current name.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 9 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area
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References
  1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 207. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. 駅名変更について：「日工前」駅から「工機前(こうきまえ)」駅へ名称変更

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