Higashi-Kōge Station
Railway station in Yazu, Tottori Prefecture, Japan
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Higashi-Kōge Station (東郡家駅, Higashi-Kōge-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Yazu, Yazu District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan.. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
LocationHorigoshi, Yazu-cho, Yazu-gun, Tottori-ken 680-0423
Japan
Japan
Coordinates35°25′44.24″N 134°15′35.98″E
Owner
JR West
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| Location | Horigoshi, Yazu-cho, Yazu-gun, Tottori-ken 680-0423 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°25′44.24″N 134°15′35.98″E | ||||||||||
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| Distance | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) from Tottori | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 November 1956 | ||||||||||
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| FY2018 | 148 daily | ||||||||||
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Station layout
The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, and a waiting area is placed on the platform. The station is unattended.
History
Higashi-Kōge Station opened on November 1, 1956. 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.
Passenger statistics
Surrounding area
- Yazu Town Gunge East Elementary School
- Japan National Route 29
