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Daishōji Station (大聖寺駅, Daishōji-eki) is a railway station on the Hokuriku Main Line in the city of Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Daishōji Station 大聖寺駅
Daishōji Station in July 2012
General information
Location	136 Kumasaka-machi, Kaga-shi, Ishikawa-ken 922-0842 Japan
Coordinates	36.3002°N 136.3149°E / 36.3002; 136.3149
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	■ Hokuriku Main Line
Distance	130.2 km from Maibara
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Website	Official website
History
Opened	20 September 1897
Passengers
FY2015	902 daily
Location
Daishōji Station Location within Japan

Lines

Daishōji Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line, and is located 130.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maibara.

Station layout

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

1	■ Hokuriku Main Line	for Komatsu and Kanazawa
2	■ Hokuriku Main Line	(starting and express trains)
3	■ Hokuriku Main Line	for Fukui, Osaka and Maibara

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Hokuriku Main Line
Ushinoya		-	Kagaonsen

History

The station opened on September 20, 1897. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 902 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

• National Route 8
• National Route 305
• Kaga City Hall
• Kaga Post Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Daishōji Station.

• Official website (in Japanese)

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