Hiratsuto Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 平津戸駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Hiratsuto, Miyako-shi, Iwate-ken 028-2633 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Yamada Line |
Platforms: | 1 side platform |
Tracks: | 1 |
Distance: | 52.2 km from |
Structure: | At grade |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Opened: | 31 October 1931 |
Closed: | 17 March 2023 |
Map Type: | Japan |
was a railway station on the Yamada Line in the city of Miyako, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Hiratsuto Station was served by the Yamada Line, and was located 52.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Morioka Station.
Hiratsuto Station had a single side platform serving a single bi-directional line. The station was unattended.
Hiratsuto Station opened on 31 October 1931.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987. It closed permanently on 17 March 2023, due to declining passenger numbers.