Hosorogi Station
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Hosorogi Station 細呂木駅 | |||||||||||
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 Hosorogi Station in February 2026 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 40-43 Aonoki, Awara-shi, Fukui-ken 919-0814 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°14′28″N 136°15′26″E / 36.2411°N 136.2572°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Hapi-Line Fukui | ||||||||||
| Line | Hapi-Line Fukui Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 75.5 km from Tsuruga | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | September 20, 1897 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2016 | 60 daily | ||||||||||
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Hosorogi Station (細呂木駅, Hosorogi-eki) is a railway station on the Hapi-Line Fukui Line in the city of Awara, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Hapi-Line Fukui.
Hosorogi Station is served by the Hapi-Line Fukui Line, and is located 75.5 km (46.9 mi) from the terminus of the line at Tsuruga.
Station layout
The station consists of one unnumbered island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Hapi-Line Fukui Line | for Daishōji |
| 2 | ■ Hapi-Line Fukui Line | for Fukui and Tsuruga |
History
The station opened on 20 September 1897. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
From the start of the revised timetable on 16 March 2024, this station was transferred to the Hapi-Line Fukui Line due to the opening of the western extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen from Kanazawa to Tsuruga.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 60 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- Hosorogi Post Office
