Neu Station

Neu Station 根雨駅
Neu Station, May 2008
General information
Location	Neu, Hino-cho, Hino-gun, Tottori-ken 689-4503 Japan
Coordinates	35°14′29.30″N 133°26′30.36″E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	Hakubi Line
Distance	111.3 km (69.2 miles) from Kurashiki
Platforms	1 Side + 1 island platform
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
Website	Official website
History
Opened	30 July 1922 (1922-07-30)
Passengers
2018	436 daily
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Neu Station (根雨駅, Neu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Hino, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Lines

Neu Station is served by the Hakubi Line, and is located 111.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kurashiki and 127.2 kilometers from Okayama.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected with the station building by a footbridge. The old wooden station building is located on the side of Platform 1, and has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1	■  Hakubi Line	for Niimi and Okayama
2, 3	■  Hakubi Line	for Yonago and Matsue

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Hakubi Line
Bitchu-Takahashi		West Express Ginga		Yonago (One-way Operation)
Kurosaka		Local		Muko

History

Neu Station opened on July 30, 1922. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 436 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

• Hino Town Hall
• Tottori Prefectural Hino High School
• Hino Municipal Hino Junior High School
• Hino Town Neu Elementary School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
2. Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

External links

Media related to Neu Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Neu Station from JR-Odekake.net (in Japanese)