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Hirokōji Station (Mie)

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Operated by
  
Iga Railway

Passengers (2005)
  
222 daily

Opened
  
1922

Line(s)
  
Iga Line

Address
  
Japan

Hirokōji Station (Mie)

Location
  
Ueno Nonin-cho, Iga, Mie (三重県伊賀市上野農人町) Japan

Similar
  
Kayamachi Station, Nishi‑Ōte Station, Uenoshi Station, Kuwamachi Station, Idamichi Station

Hirokōji Station (広小路駅, Hirokōji-eki) is a railway station in Iga, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It is located 4.4 rail kilometres from the terminus of the Iga Line at Iga-Ueno Station.

Contents

Lines

  • Iga Railway
  • Iga Line
  • Layout

    Hirokōji Station has a single side platforms serving bidirectional traffic. The station is unattended. There is no station building. The platform is short, and can accommodate trains of only two carriages in length.

    History

    Hirokōji Station was opened on July 18, 1922. Through a series of mergers, the Iga Line became part of the Kintetsu network by June 1, 1944, but was spun out as an independent company on October, 2007. The station was closed on June 1, 1945 but was reopened on March 15, 1946. The station has been unattended since March 15, 2000 and the station building was removed on August 27, 2007

    References

    Hirokōji Station (Mie) Wikipedia