Hōki-Mizoguchi Station (伯耆溝口駅, Hōki-Mizoguchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Hōki, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Hōki-Mizoguchi Station 伯耆溝口 | |||||||
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 Hōki-Mizoguchi Station, November 2006 | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | Mizokuchi, Hōki-chō, Saihaku-gun, Tottori-ken 689-4201 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 35°20′53.55″N 133°26′7.29″E / 35.3482083°N 133.4353583°E | ||||||
| Operated by |  JR West | ||||||
| Line(s) |  Hakubi Line | ||||||
| Distance | 127.3 km (79.1 mi) from Kurashiki | ||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||
| Construction | |||||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 10 August 1919 | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| 2018 | 156 daily | ||||||
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Lines
editHōki-Mizoguchi Station is served by the Hakubi Line, and is located 127.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kurashiki and 143.2 kilometers from Okayama.
Station layout
editThe station consists of one ground-level island platform connected with the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Hakubi Line
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for Yonago |
| 2 | ■ Hakubi Line
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for Niimi and Okayama |
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| Hakubi Line | ||||
| Ebi | - | Kishimoto | ||
History
editHōki-Mizoguchi Station opened on August 10, 1919. 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
editIn fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 156 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Hōki Town Office Mizonokuchi Branch Office
- Hōki Municipal Mizoguchi Junior High School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
External links
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Media related to Hōki-Mizoguchi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Hōki-Mizoguchi Station from JR-Odekake.net (in Japanese)
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