Hirama Station | |
| Native Name: | 平間駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Style: | JR East |
| Address: | Tajiri-chō, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 211-0014 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Coordinates: | 35.5606°N 139.6712°W |
| Operator: | JR East |
| Line: | Nambu Line |
| Distance: | 5.3 km from |
| Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks: | 2 |
| Connections: | Bus stop |
| Code: | JN05 |
| Opened: | 9 March 1927 |
| Passengers: | 14,930 daily |
| Pass Year: | FY2019 |
| Map Type: | Japan Kanagawa Prefecture#Japan |
| Map Dot Label: | Hirama Station |
is a passenger railway station located in Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Hirama Station is served by the Nambu Line. The station is 5.3km (03.3miles) from the southern terminus of the line at Kawasaki Station.
The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Hirama Station opened as a station on the Nambu Railway on 9 March 1927.[1] The Nambu Railway was nationalized on 1 April 1944, and the station came under the control of Japanese National Railways (JNR).[1] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station was absorbed into the JR East network.[1]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 14,930 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 13,918[3] |
| 2010 | 14,136[4] |
| 2015 | 14,509[5] |