Hinatayama Station (日当山駅, Hinatayama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kirishima, Kagoshima, Japan. It is operated by of JR Kyushu and is on the Hisatsu Line.[1][2]

Hinatayama Station

日当山駅
Kyushu Railway Company
Hinatayama Station in November 2006
General information
LocationHayatocho-Uchi, Kirishima-shi, Kagoshima-ken 899-5116
Japan
Coordinates31°45′49″N 130°45′00″E / 31.76361°N 130.75000°E / 31.76361; 130.75000
Operated by JR Kyushu
Line(s) Hisatsu Line
Distance121.6 km from Yatsushiro
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 October 1958 (1958-10-01)
Passengers
FY2016159
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). JR Kyushu Following station
Hyōkiyama
towards Yatsushiro
Hisatsu Line Hayato
Terminus
Location
Hinatayama Station is located in Kagoshima Prefecture
Hinatayama Station
Hinatayama Station
Location within Kagoshima Prefecture
Hinatayama Station is located in Japan
Hinatayama Station
Hinatayama Station
Hinatayama Station (Japan)
Map

Lines edit

The station is served by the Hisatsu Line and is located 121.6 km from the starting point of the line at Yatsushiro.[3]

Layout edit

The station consists of one side platform serving a single track. there is no station building, but only a shelter on the platform, and the station is unattended.[3][2]

History edit

The station was opened on 1 October 1958. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor of JGR, on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.[4]

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 159 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b "日当山駅" [Hinatayama Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  3. ^ a b Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第7巻 宮崎・鹿児島・沖縄エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 7 Miyazaki Kagoshima Okinawa Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 62, 92. ISBN 9784062951661.
  4. ^ Imao, Keisuke (2009). 日本鉄道旅行地図帳 12号 九州 沖縄―全線・全駅・全廃線 [Japan Rail Travel Atlas No. 12 Kyushu Okinawa - all lines, all stations and disused lines] (in Japanese). Mook. p. 49. ISBN 9784107900302.

External links edit

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