Kii-Hime Station
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Wakayama
Japan
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West Japan Railway Company West Japan Railway CompanyKii-Hime Station 紀伊姫駅 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| JR-West commuter rail station | ||||||||||||||||||
 Kii-Hime Station, August 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 620-2, Hime, Kushimoto-cho, Higashimuro-gun, Wakayama-ken 649-4126 Wakayama Japan | |||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°29′52.2″N 135°47′47.22″E / 33.497833°N 135.7964500°E | |||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | W Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) | |||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 218.9 km (136.0 miles) from Kameyama 38.7 km (24.0 miles) from Shingū | |||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | None | |||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | |||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 11 December 1936[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1978[2] | |||||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||
| FY2019 | 7 daily | |||||||||||||||||
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Kii-Hime Station (紀伊姫駅, Kii-Hime-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Kushimoto, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Kii-Hime Station is served by the Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line), and is located 218.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station and 38.7 kilometers from Shingū.
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
History
Kii-Hime Station opened on December 11, 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.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 7 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding Area
- Japan National Route 42
- Hashiguiiwa
