Kii-Hiki Station (紀伊日置駅, Kii-Hiki-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Shirahama, Nishimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Kii-Hiki Station 紀伊日置駅 | ||||||||||||||||||
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JR-West commuter rail station | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() Kii-Hiki Station, August 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | 159, Yata, Shirahama-cho, Nishimuro-gun, Wakayama-ken 649-2522 Japan | |||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°35′6.1″N 135°27′28.89″E | |||||||||||||||||
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Line(s) | W Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) | |||||||||||||||||
Distance | 261.2 km (162.3 mi) from Kameyama 81.0 km (50.3 mi) from Shingū | |||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platform | |||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||||
Disabled access | None | |||||||||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | |||||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 30 October 1936 (1936-10-30)[1] | |||||||||||||||||
Electrified | 1978[2] | |||||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||
FY2019 | 72 daily | |||||||||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Kii-Hiki Station Location within Wakayama Prefecture Show map of Wakayama Prefecture![]() ![]() Kii-Hiki Station Kii-Hiki Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Kii-Hiki Station is served by the Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line), and is located 261.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station and 81.0 kilometers from Shingū.
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
1 | ■ W Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) | for Susami and Shingū |
2 | ■ W Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) | for Kii-Tanabe and Wakayama |
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West Japan Railway Company (JR West) | ||||
Kisei Main Line | ||||
Limited Express Kuroshio: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Susami | Local | Tsubaki |
Kii-Hiki Station opened on October 30, 1936. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 72 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
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Stations of the Kisei Main Line (JR West) | |
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Shingū–Wakayama (Kinokuni Line) |
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Wakayama–Wakayamashi |
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