Himi Station
Himi Station (氷見駅, Himi-eki) is a railway station on the Himi Line in the city of Himi in Toyama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Himi Station 氷見駅 | |
|---|---|
 Himi Station in March 2018 | |
| Location | 1-12-18 Ise-Omachi, Himi-shi, Toyama-ken 935-0015 Japan |
| Coordinates | 36°50′58.23″N 136°59′26.63″E |
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR West |
| Line(s) | ■ Himi Line |
| Distance | 16.5 km from Takaoka |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Tracks | 1 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At grade |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 19 September 1912 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2015 | 843 daily |
| Location | |
  Himi Station Location within Japan | |
Lines
Himi Station is the starting point of the Himi Line, and is located 16.5 kilometers from the opposing end of the line at Takaoka.[1]
Station layout
Himi Station consists of a single ground-level dead-headed island platform, of which only one side is in operation. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
History
The station opened on 19 September 1912.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 843 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- National Route 415
- Himi High School
See also
References
- Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. II. Japan: JTB. p. 161. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- 10-2 ＪＲ路線別旅客貨物輸送状況（1日平均） (in Japanese). Japan: Toyama Prefectural Office. 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
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