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Hirai Station (Ehime)
Hirai Station (平井駅, Hirai-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Iyotetsu.
Hirai Station 平井駅 | |||||||||||
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Hirai Station entrance | |||||||||||
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| Location | Hiraimachi, Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture 791-0243 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°48′31″N 132°49′44″E / 33.8086°N 132.8288°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Iyotetsu | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Yokogawara Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 6.9 km (4.3 mi) from Matsuyama City | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Station code | IY17 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 7 May 1893 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Hiraikawahara (to 1902) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 981 | ||||||||||
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Hirai Station Location within Ehime Prefecture Hirai Station Hirai Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Lines edit
The station is served by the Yokogawara Line and is located 6.9 km from the terminus of the line at Matsuyama City.
Layout edit
The station consists of one island platform with a level crossing.
History edit
Hirai Station was opened as Hiraikawahara Station (平井河原駅) on 7 May 1893. It was renamed on 1 June 1902.
Surrounding area edit
- Hiraimachi Shopping Street (Former Sanuki Highway = Old National Route 11)
See also edit
References edit
External links edit
Media related to Hirai Station (Ehime) at Wikimedia Commons
- Iyotetsu Station Information