Hineno Station Explained

Hineno Station
Native Name:日根野駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR West
Address:4035 Hineno, Izumisano City, Osaka Prefecture 598-0021
Country:Japan
Coordinates:34.3902°N 135.331°W
Distance: from
Platforms:2 island platforms
Tracks:4
Structure:At grade
Code:JR-R45, JR-S45
Status:Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Opened:[1]
Passengers:8,816 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Osaka Prefecture#Japan Kansai#Japan
Map Dot Label:Hineno Station

is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Izumisano, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West)

Lines

Hineno Station is served by the Hanwa Line, and is located 34.9km (21.7miles) from the northern terminus of the line at . It is also the terminus of the 6.9km (04.3miles) Kansai Airport Line.

Layout

This station consists two island platforms with four tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

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History

The station opened on June 16, 1930 as a temporary stop, and upgraded to a full passenger station on March 3, 1931. 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. The Kansai Airport Line began operations on June 15, 1994.

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Hineno being assigned station numbers JR-R45 for the Hanwa Line and JR-S45 for the Kansai Airport Line.[2] [3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 8816 passengers daily (boarding passengers only)[4]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: Sone, Satoru. ja: 週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 国鉄・JR. 朝日新聞出版分冊百科編集部. Asahi Shimbun Publications Inc.. 週刊朝日百科. 25号 紀勢本線・参宮線・名松線. 2010-01-10. 19–21.
  2. Web site: 20 July 2016 . 近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します! . "Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area! . https://web.archive.org/web/20221116010608/https://www.westjr.co.jp/press/article/2016/07/page_8973.html . 16 November 2022 . 30 December 2022 . westjr.co.jp . ja.
  3. Web site: 20 July 2016 . 「駅ナンバー」一覧表 . "Station number" list . https://web.archive.org/web/20221116010610/https://www.westjr.co.jp/press/article/items/160720_01_ekinumber.pdf . 16 November 2022 . 30 December 2022 . westjr.co.jp . ja.
  4. Web site: https://www.pref.osaka.lg.jp/attach/3355/00387493/n2020-09-01~31.pdf. ja:大阪府統計年鑑(令和2年. Osaka Prefectural Statistical Yearbook. 2020. Osaka Prefecture. Japan. Japanese. https://web.archive.org/web/20210927134744/https://www.pref.osaka.lg.jp/attach/3355/00387493/n2020-09-01~31.pdf. 27 September 2021. 11 August 2021. dead.