Higuchi Station (Ibaraki)

Higuchi Station (ひぐち駅, Higuchi-eki) is a passenger train station in the city of Chikusei, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by the third sector railway company Mooka Railway.

Higuchi Station

ひぐち駅
Higuchi Station platform (August 2008)
General information
LocationOrimoto 747-3, Chikusei-shi, Ibaraki-ken 308-0007
Japan
Coordinates36°21′28″N 139°58′12″E / 36.3577°N 139.9701°E / 36.3577; 139.9701
Operated by Mooka Railway
Line(s) Mooka Line
Distance6.6 km from Shimodate
Platforms1 (1 side platform)
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened14 March 1992
Passengers
FY201828 daily
Services
Preceding station Mooka Railway Following station
Orimoto
towards Shimodate
Mooka Line Kugeta
towards Motegi
Location
Higuchi Station is located in Ibaraki Prefecture
Higuchi Station
Higuchi Station
Location within Ibaraki Prefecture
Higuchi Station is located in Japan
Higuchi Station
Higuchi Station
Higuchi Station (Japan)

Lines

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Higuchi Station is a station on the Mooka Line, and is located 6.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shimodate Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended.

History

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Higuchi Station opened on 14 March 1992.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 28 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). [1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 4.運輸・通信 (PDF). Chikusei City. 2019. p. 36. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
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