Hiranda Station

Hiranda Station ひらんだ駅
Hiranda Station
General information
Location	Inuma, Kawanehon, Haibara, Shizuoka （静岡県榛原郡川根本町犬間） Japan
Coordinates	35°9′53.34″N 138°10′4.54″E
Elevation	485 meters
Operated by	Ōigawa Railway
Line(s)	■ Ikawa Line
Distance	12.6 kilometers from Senzu
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	October 2, 1990
Passengers
FY2017	0.3 daily
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Hiranda Station (ひらんだ駅, Hiranda-eki) is a train station in the town of Kawanehon, Haibara District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Ōigawa Railway.

Lines

Hiranda Station is served by the Ikawa Line, and is located 12.6 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Senzu.

Station layout

The station has one side platform serving a single track, and a small shelter for passengers. There is no station building, and the station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Ōigawa Railway
Ikawa Line
Nagashima Dam		-	Okuōikojō

Station history

Hiranda Station was opened on October 2, 1990, when part of the Ikawa Line was re-routed to avoid the rising waters of the lake created by the Nagashima Dam.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 0.3 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

Located in an isolated mountain area surrounded by forests, it has very few passengers.

In media

The 3rd episode of the TV series "Tetsu Ota Michiko, 20,000 km" is dedicated to this station

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

References

1. 静岡県統計年鑑2017(平成29年)) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shizuoka Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.

External links

Media related to Hiranda Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Ōigawa Railway home page