Himi Station
Railway station in Himi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan
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Himi Station (氷見駅, Himi-eki) is a railway station on the Himi Line in the city of Himi in Toyama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Location1-12-18 Ise-Omachi, Himi-shi, Toyama-ken 935-0015
Japan
Japan
Coordinates36°50′58.23″N 136°59′26.63″E
Operated by
JR West
Line■ Himi Line
Himi Station 氷見駅 | |||||
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Himi Station in March 2018 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 1-12-18 Ise-Omachi, Himi-shi, Toyama-ken 935-0015 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 36°50′58.23″N 136°59′26.63″E | ||||
| Operated by | |||||
| Line | ■ Himi Line | ||||
| Distance | 16.5 km from Takaoka | ||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 19 September 1912 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2015 | 843 daily | ||||
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Lines
Station layout
Himi Station consists of a single ground-level dead-headed island platform, of which only one side is in operation. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Himi Line | for Takaoka |
| 2 | ■ Himi Line | Not in use |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Himi Line | ||||
| Shimao | - | Terminus | ||
History
The station opened on 19 September 1912.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 843 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- National Route 415
- Himi High School