en Hirata Station (Shiga)

Location
	Hirata Station Location within Shiga Prefecture Hirata Station Hirata Station (Japan)

Hirata Station

平田駅
Hirata Station; 平田駅
	Hirata Station, December, 2008
General information
Location	121-2 Hirata-chō, Higashiōmi-shi, Shiga-ken 527-0087; Japan
Coordinates	35°06′37″N 136°08′48″E / 35.11028°N 136.14667°E
Operated by	Ohmi Railway
Line(s)	■ Ohmi Railway Yōkaichi Line
Distance	5.0 km from Yōkaichi
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Station code	OR19
Website	Official website
History
Opened	December 29, 1913
Passengers
FY2019	154 daily
Location
Location
	Hirata Station Location within Shiga Prefecture Hirata Station Hirata Station (Japan)

Hirata Station (平田駅, Hirata-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Higashiōmi, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway.

Lines

Hirata Station is served by the Ohmi Railway Yōkaichi Line, and is located 5.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yōkaichi Station.^[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two unnumbered side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed and also serves as the local community center.

Platforms

	■ Yōkaichi Line	for Yōkaichi
	■ Yōkaichi Line	for Omi-Hachiman

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Ohmi Railway Yōkaichi Line
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Ichinobe	Local	Musa

History

Hirata Station was opened on December 29, 1913. The station building was rebuilt in 2006.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 154 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

Surroundings

Shiga Prefectural Yokaichi School for the Disabled

References

^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
^ 東近江市統計書令和元年度 7-8 鉄道乗客数 [Higashiomi Statistics (Reiwa 1st Year Edition) Chapter 7-8 Railway Passenger Customers] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Higashiomi city. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links

Media related to Hirata Station (Shiga) at Wikimedia Commons

Ohmi Railway official site Archived 2022-01-09 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)

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[terada2002-1] Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.

[HigashiOmi2019stats-2] 東近江市統計書令和元年度 7-8 鉄道乗客数 [Higashiomi Statistics (Reiwa 1st Year Edition) Chapter 7-8 Railway Passenger Customers] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Higashiomi city. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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Hirata Station (Shiga)