Hido Station (比土駅, Hido-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Iga, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Iga Railway.

Hido Station

比土駅
Hido Station in October 2007
General information
Location130 Hido, Iga-shi, Mie-ken 518-0115
Mie Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates34°40′33″N 136°09′37″E / 34.6757°N 136.1604°E / 34.6757; 136.1604
Operated by Iga Railway
Line(s) Iga Line
Distance15.6 km from Iga-Ueno
Platforms1 side platforms
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJuly 18, 1922
Passengers
FY20199 daily
Location
Hido Station is located in Mie Prefecture
Hido Station
Hido Station
Location within Mie Prefecture
Hido Station is located in Japan
Hido Station
Hido Station
Hido Station (Japan)

Lines

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Hido Station is served by the Iga Line, and is located 15.6 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Iga-Ueno Station.[1]

Station layout

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The station consists of a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. The station is unattended and has no station building. The platform is short and can only handle trains of two cars in length.

Platform

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1  Iga Line For Iga-Ueno
For Iga-Kambe

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Iga Line
Uebayashi - Iga-Kambe

History

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Hido 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 in October 2007. All freight operations were discontinued on October 1, 1973 and the station building was removed on November 16, 1999.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 9 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ^ 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
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