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Hōrai Station (蓬萊駅, Hōrai-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Hōrai Station 蓬萊駅 | |
|---|---|
 Hōrai Station, August 2007 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Hachiyado, Ōtsu-shi, Shiga-ken 520-0515 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.1824°N 135.9153°E |
| Operated by |  JR West |
| Line(s) |  Kosei Line |
| Distance | 24.9 km from Yamashina |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Other information | |
| Station code | JR-B22 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | July 20, 1974 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 1029 daily |
| Location | |
  Hōrai Station Location within Shiga Prefecture  Hōrai Station Hōrai Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Hōrai Station is served by the Kosei Line, and is 24.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Yamashina and 30.4 kilometers from Kyoto.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed elevated side platforms with the station building underneath. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Kosei Line | for Ōmi-Imazu and Tsuruga |
| 2 | ■ Kosei Line | for Katata and Kyoto |
Adjacent Stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Japan Railway Company Kosei Line | ||||
| Special Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Wani | Local | Shiga | ||
History
The station opened on July 20, 1974 as a station on the Japan National Railway (JNR).[1] The station became part of the West Japan Railway Company on April 1, 1987 due to the privatization and dissolution of the JNR.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1029 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- Hachisho Shrine
- Otsu City Shiga Junior High School
- Horaihama Swimming Pool
- BSC Water Sports Center
See also
- List of railway stations in Japan
References
- Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 33. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- 令和元年滋賀県統計書 [Shiga Prefecture Statistics (Reiwa 1st Year Edition)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shiga Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
Media related to Hōrai Station at Wikimedia Commons
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