Hirokōji Station (Mie)

Hirokōji Station
広小路駅

Hirokōji Station
Location Ueno Nonin-cho, Iga, Mie
(三重県伊賀市上野農人町)
Japan
Operated by Iga Railway
Line(s) Iga Line
History
Opened 1922
Traffic
Passengers (2005) 222 daily

Hirokōji Station (広小路駅 Hirokōji-eki) is a railway station in Iga, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It is located 4.4 rail kilometres from the terminus of the Iga Line at Iga-Ueno Station.

Lines

Layout

Hirokōji Station has a single side platforms serving bidirectional traffic. The station is unattended. There is no station building. The platform is short, and can accommodate trains of only two carriages in length.

1  Iga Railway Iga Line For Iga-Ueno
For Iga-Kambe

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Iga Railway Iga Line
Uenoshi - Kayamachi

History

Hirokōji Station was opened on July 18, 1922. Through a series of mergers, the Iga Line became part of the Kintetsu network by June 1, 1944, but was spun out as an independent company on October, 2007. The station was closed on June 1, 1945 but was reopened on March 15, 1946. The station has been unattended since March 15, 2000 and the station building was removed on August 27, 2007

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Coordinates: 34°46′01″N 136°08′04″E / 34.76694°N 136.13444°E / 34.76694; 136.13444

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