Hyōkiyama Station | |
Native Name: | 表木山駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Symbol Location: | jp |
Symbol: | jrk |
Style: | JR Kyushu |
Address: | Hayatocho-Kareigawa-aza-Hyōkiyama, Kirishima-shi, Kagoshima-ken 899-5113 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 31.7964°N 130.745°W |
Operator: | JR Kyushu |
Line: | Hisatsu Line |
Distance: | 116.8 km from |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Passengers: | 2 |
Pass Year: | FY2016 |
Map Type: | Japan Kagoshima Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Hyōkiyama Station |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 17 |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kirishima, Kagoshima, Japan. It is operated by of JR Kyushu and is on the Hisatsu Line.[1]
The station is served by the Hisatsu Line and is located 116.8 km from the starting point of the line at .
The station consists of one side platform serving a single track. there is no station building, but only a shelter on the platform, and the station is unattended.[2] [3]
The station began as a Hyōkiyama Signal Stop which opened on the Kagoshima Main Line on 11 September 1916. It was promoted to a full station on 11 October 1920. The Yatsushiro-Yoshimatsu-Kagoshima portion of the Kagoshima Main Line was separated, becoming the Hisatsu Line on 17 October 1927. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor of JGR, on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.[4]
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 2 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).