Hiraishi Station

Hiraishi Station
平石駅

Hiraishi Station
Location 50, Sannai-Tsuchibuchi Aza Hiraishi Kamidan, Yokote, Akita
(秋田県横手市山内土渕字平石上段50)
Japan
Coordinates 39°17′30.1″N 140°37′42.5″E / 39.291694°N 140.628472°E / 39.291694; 140.628472
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Kitakami Line
History
Opened 1963

Hiraishi Station (平石駅 Hiraishi-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Hiraishi Station is served by the Kitakami Line, and is located 51.6 km from the terminus of the line at Kitakami Station.

Station layout

Hiraishi station consists of a side platform serving bi-directional traffic. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Kitakami Line for Yokote
for Kitakami

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Kitakami Line
Komatsukawa - Ainono

History

Hiraishi Station opened on July 15, 1963 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

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