Hakui Station (羽咋駅, Hakui-eki) is a railway station on the Nanao Line in the city of Hakui, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Hakui Station

羽咋駅
Hakui Station east exit in May 2016
General information
Location18 Kawahara-machi, Hakui-shi, Ishikawa-ken 925-0033
Japan
Coordinates36°53′48″N 136°47′00″E / 36.8966368°N 136.7832613°E / 36.8966368; 136.7832613
Operated by JR West
Line(s) Nanao Line
Distance29.7 km from Tsubata
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened24 April 1898; 126 years ago (1898-04-24)
Passengers
FY20151289 daily
Location
Hakui Station is located in Japan
Hakui Station
Hakui Station
Location within Japan
Hakui Station facade in August 2008

Lines

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Hakui Station is served by the Nanao Line, and is located 29.7 kilometers from the end of the line at Tsubata and 41.2 kilometers from Kanazawa.

Station layout

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The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

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1  Nanao Line for Nanao
2  Nanao Line for Tsubata and Kanazawa
3  Nanao Line (starting trains)

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Nanao Line
Minami-Hakui - Chiji

History

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The station opened on April 24, 1898. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,289 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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  •   National Route 159
  • Hakui City Hall
  • Hakui Post Office
  • Hakui Elementary School
  • Hakui Junior High School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 駅 別 運 輸 実 績 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Ishikawa Prefectural Government. 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
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