Hiyoshi Station (日吉駅, Hiyoshi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nantan, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Hiyoshi Station 日吉駅 | |||||||||||
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Location | 10-1 Ichino, Honoda, Hiyoshi-cho, Nantan-shi, Kyoto-fu 629-0301 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°09′46″N 135°30′12″E / 35.16278°N 135.50333°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
Line(s) | San'in Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 41.9 km (26.0 mi) from Kyoto | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground level | ||||||||||
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Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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Opened | 25 August 1910 | ||||||||||
Previous names | Tonoda (until 1996) | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2018 | 538 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines edit
Hiyoshi Station is served by the San'in Main Line, and is located 41.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.
Station layout edit
The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed.
Platforms edit
1 | ■ San'in Main Line | for Sonobe and Kyoto |
2 | ■ San'in Main Line | for Ayabe and Fukuchiyama |
History edit
Hiyoshi Station opened on August 25, 1910, as Tonoda Station (殿田駅, Tonoda-eki) and was renamed Hiyoshi on March 16, 1996.[1] 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 edit
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 538 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area edit
- Nantan City Hall Hiyoshi Branch
- Nantan Municipal Tonda Elementary School
- Nantan Municipal Tonda Junior High School
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 300. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ 国土数値情報 駅別乗降客数データ - 国土交通省、2020年9月25日閲覧
External links edit
Media related to Hiyoshi Station (Kyoto) at Wikimedia Commons