| Hirata Station | |
| Native Name: | 平田駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | Hiratacho Henai, Sukumo-shi, Kōchi-ken 788-0783 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Operator: | Tosa Kuroshio Railway |
| Line: | Sukumo Line |
| Distance: | 15.3 km from |
| Platforms: | 1 side platform |
| Tracks: | 1 |
| Structure: | Elevated |
| Code: | TK45 |
| Passengers: | 101 |
| Pass Year: | FY2019 |
| Map Type: | Japan Kochi Prefecture#Japan |
| Map Dot Label: | Hirata Station |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Sukumo, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the third-sector Tosa Kuroshio Railway and has the station number "TK45".[1]
The station is served by the Tosa Kuroshio Railway Sukumo Line, and is located 15.3 km from the starting point of the line at . Besides local trains stop, some trains of the JR Nanpū limited express service from to, and and the Ashizuri from to and also stop at Hirata.[2]
The station consists of a side platform serving a single elevated track. The station building, which has been built at the base of the elevated structure, is unstaffed and serves only as a waiting room. Access to the platform is by means of a flight of steps and an elevator. An enclosed shelter is provided on the platform for waiting passengers. Parking for cars is available at the station forecourt.[3] [4]
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The Tosa Kuroshio Railway opened the station on 1 October 1997 as an intermediate station on the Sukumo Line track which was laid down from to .[5]
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 156 passengers daily.[5]