Haramizu Station
Haramizu Station  | |||||||||||
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 Haramizu Station in 2006 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Haramizu, Kikuyō-machi, Kikuchi-gun, Kumamoto-ken 869-1102 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°52′14″N 130°49′44″E / 32.87056°N 130.82889°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR Kyushu | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Hōhi Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 18.9 km from Kumamoto | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 25 July 1920 | ||||||||||
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| FY2020 | 780 daily | ||||||||||
| Rank | 167th (among JR Kyushu stations) | ||||||||||
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Haramizu Station (
Lines
[edit]The station is served by the Hōhi Main Line and is located 18.9 km from the starting point of the line at Kumamoto.[3]
Layout
[edit]The station, which is unstaffed, consists of two side platforms serving two tracks at grade. The station building is a simple steel frame structure which serves only to house a waiting room and an automatic ticket vending machine. Access to the opposite side platform is by means of a level crossing.[2][3]
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ ■ Hōhi Main Line | for Kumamoto |
| 2 | ■ ■ Hōhi Main Line | for Higo-Ōzu and Aso |
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A view of the platforms and tracks. -
Passenger shelter on platform 2.
History
[edit]Japanese Government Railways (JGR) opened Haramizu as an additional station on the existing track of the then Miyagi Light Rail Line (
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 780 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 167th among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[6]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Kikuyo Town Hall
- Semiconductor Techno Park
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ a b "
原水 駅 " [Haramizu]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 22 April 2018. - ^ a b Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013).
図説 :日本 の鉄道 四国 ・九州 ライン全線 ・全 駅 ・全 配線 ・第 6巻 熊本 大分 エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 6 Kumamoto Ōita Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 35, 77. ISBN 9784062951654. - ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998).
停車場 変遷 大 事典 国鉄 ・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 228. ISBN 4-533-02980-9. - ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998).
停車場 変遷 大 事典 国鉄 ・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 744. ISBN 4-533-02980-9. - ^ "
駅 別 乗車 人員 上位 300駅 （2020年度 ）" (PDF). Retrieved 8 September 2023.
External links
[edit]
Media related to Haramizu Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Haramizu (JR Kyushu)(in Japanese)
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