Shin-Hirano Station (新平野駅, Shin-Hirano-eki) is a railway station in the city of Obama, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

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Shin-Hirano Station 新平野駅
Shin-Hirano Station in August 2009
General information
Location	19-2Hirano, Obama-shi, Fukui-ken 917-0226 Japan
Coordinates	35.4728°N 135.8071°E / 35.4728; 135.8071
Distance	44.3 km from Tsuruga
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	10 November 1918.
Passengers
FY2016	77 daily
Location
Shin-Hirano Station Location within Japan

Lines

Shin-Hirano Station is served by the Obama Line, and is located 43.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tsuruga.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

History

Shin-Hirano Station opened on 10 November 1918. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. The station building was rebuilt in 1988.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 77 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

• National Route 27
• Shimofunazuka Kofun
• Kamifunazuka Kofun

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shin-Hirano Station.

• Official website (in Japanese)