Hime Station

Railway station in Tajimi, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
35°22′56″N 137°04′18″E / 35.3821°N 137.0717°E / 35.3821; 137.0717Operated by JR CentralLine(s) Taita LineDistance7.9 km from TajimiPlatforms2 side platformsTracks2Other informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeCI04HistoryOpenedDecember 28, 1918PassengersFY2015389 daily
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Hime Station is located in Gifu Prefecture
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Hime Station is located in Japan
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Hime Station (姫駅, Hime-eki) is a railway station on the Taita Line in the city of Tajimi, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Lines

Hime Station is served by the Taita Line, and is located 7.9 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tajimi.

Station layout

Hime Station has two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Taita Line For Nemoto, Koizumi, and Tajimi
2  Taita Line For Kani, Mino-Ōta, Unuma, and Gifu

Adjacent stations

« Service »
JR Central
Taita Line
Nemoto   Local   Shimogiri

History

Hime Station opened on December 28, 1918, as a station on the Tōnō Railway. The station was absorbed into the JR Tōkai network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in 2006.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 389 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

  • Hime Post Office
  • Minami-Hime Middle School
  • Minami Hime Elementary School

See also

References

  1. ^ 統計たじみ(2016年度版) [Tajima City Statistics (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Tajima City. 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2017.

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