Hirano Station (Fukushima)
Hirano Station 平野駅 | |||||||||||
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Hirano Station in July 2011 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 16, Iizaka-machi Hirano Aza Dōnomae Fukushima Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°48′20″N 140°26′34″E / 37.805528°N 140.442833°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Fukushima Transportation | ||||||||||
| Distance | 6.2 km (3.9 mi) from Fukushima | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 20 June 1925 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Myōjinmachi (until 1927) | ||||||||||
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Hirano Station (Japanese: 平野駅, Hepburn: Hirano eki) is a railway station in the city of Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan operated by Fukushima Kōtsū.
Lines
Hirano Station is served by the Iizaka Line and is located 6.2 kilometres (3.9 mi) from the starting point of the line at Fukushima
Station layout
Hirano Station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. It is usually staffed in the morning and evening. For times when the station is unattended, there is a machine that dispenses proof-of-departure tickets.
History
Hirano Station was opened on 20 June 1925 as Myōjinmachi Station (明神町駅). It was renamed to its present name on 15 August 1927.
External links
Media related to Hirano Station (Fukushima) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)