Hitachi-Daigo Station (常陸大子駅, Hitachi-Daigo-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Daigo, Kuji District, Ibaraki Prefecture, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Hitachi-Daigo Station

常陸大子駅
Hitachi-Daigo Station in April 2015
General information
LocationDaigo 710, Daigo-machi, Kuji-gun, Ibaraki-ken 319-3526
Japan
Coordinates36°46′16″N 140°21′04″E / 36.7711°N 140.3511°E / 36.7711; 140.3511
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Suigun Line
Distance55.6 km from Mito
Platforms1 island + 1 side platform
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 10, 1927
Passengers
FY2019255
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Fukuroda
towards Mito
Suigun Line Shimonomiya
towards Kōriyama
Location
Hitachi-Daigo Station is located in Ibaraki Prefecture
Hitachi-Daigo Station
Hitachi-Daigo Station
Location within Ibaraki Prefecture
Hitachi-Daigo Station is located in Japan
Hitachi-Daigo Station
Hitachi-Daigo Station
Hitachi-Daigo Station (Japan)
JNR Class C12 steam locomotive at Hitachi-Daigo Station

Lines

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Hitachi-Daigo Station is served by the Suigun Line, and is located 55.6 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Mito Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of a single side platform and a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. A JNR Class C12 steam locomotive is on static display in front of the station.

Platforms

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1  Suigun Line for Hitachi-Ōmiya and Mito
2, 3  Suigun Line for Iwaki-Tanakura, Iwaki-Ishikawa and Kōriyama

History

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Hitachi-Daigo Station opened on March 10, 1927. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 255 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
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