Hinase Station

Location
	Hinase Station Location within Okayama Prefecture Hinase Station Hinase Station (Japan)

Hinase Station

日生駅
Hinase Station; 日生駅
	Hinase Station in March 2018
General information
Location	Hinase Sōgo 2574, Bizen-shi, Okayama-ken 701-3202; Japan
Coordinates	34°44′5.86″N 134°16′36.00″E / 34.7349611°N 134.2766667°E
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	N Akō Line
Distance	22.1 km (13.7 miles) from Aioi
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus stop;
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	JR-N15
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 March 1955
Passengers
FY2019	315 daily
Location
Location
	Hinase Station Location within Okayama Prefecture Hinase Station Hinase Station (Japan)

Hinase Station (日生駅, Hinase-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the Hinase neighborhood of city of Bizen, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). ^[1]

Lines

Hinase Station is served by the JR Akō Line, and is located 22.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Aioi and 11.6 kilometers from Banshū-Akō.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform and one island platform located on an embankment, and connected to the station building by a footbridge. The outbound main line is Platform 1, inbound main line is Platform 2. Platform 3 is the secondary main line for both upper and lower trains.. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ N Akō Line	for Okayama, Fukuyama and Niimi
2, 3	■ N Akō Line	for Banshū-Akō

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
JR West Akō Line
Sōgo		-	Iri

History

Hinase Station was opened on 1 March 1955. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 315 passengers daily^[2]

Surrounding area

Hinase Port
Kagoura History and Culture Museum

References

^ 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.
^ 令和２年　岡山県統計 [Okayama Prefectural Statistics Reiwa 2] (in Japanese). Japan: Okayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2022.

External links

Media related to Hinase Station at Wikimedia Commons

JR West Station Official Site

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[Kawashima-1] 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.

[Okayama2019_stats-2] 令和２年　岡山県統計 [Okayama Prefectural Statistics Reiwa 2] (in Japanese). Japan: Okayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2022.

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