Hirota Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 広田駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Nakajima Hirota Kawahigashi-machi, Aizuwakamatsu-shi, Fukushima-ken 969-3471 |
Country: | Japan |
Map Type: | Japan Fukushima Prefecture#Japan |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Ban'etsu West Line |
Distance: | 60.0 km from |
Platforms: | 1 side + 1 island platform |
Tracks: | 3 |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Opened: | July 15, 1899 |
is a railway station on the Ban'etsu West Line in the city of Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Hirota Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is located 60.0 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at .
Hirota Station has a one side platform and one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Hirota Station opened on July 15, 1899. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. The station building burned down o December 31, 2007 and was rebuilt in June 2008.