| Nishitetsu Hirao Station | |
| Native Name: | 西鉄平尾駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | 5-8, Hirao 2-chōme, Chūō-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken |
| Country: | Japan |
| Coordinates: | 33.5736°N 130.4063°W |
| Operator: | Nishi-Nippon Railroad |
| Line: | Tenjin Ōmuta Line |
| Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
| Distance: | 1.8 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station. |
| Structure: | Elevated |
| Accessible: | Yes |
| Code: | T03 |
| Former: | Yahata (to 1939) Kyutetsu Hirao (to 1942) |
| Passengers: | 12,541 |
| Pass Year: | FY2022 |
| Map Type: | Japan Fukuoka Prefecture#Japan |
| Map Dot Label: | Nishitetsu Hirao Station |
| Mapframe: | yes |
| Mapframe-Zoom: | 17 |
is a passenger railway station located in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number T03.[1]
The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 1.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.[1]
The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms with the station building underneath.[1]
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The station was opened on 12 April 1924 as . Its name was changed to Kyutetsu Hirao Station on 1 July 1939, and to Nishitetsu Hirao Station on 22 September 1942.
In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 12,541 passengers daily. [2]
The station is located at the southern end of Chuo Ward, and across the road in front of the station is Minami Ward. Although there are small shops scattered around the station, it has a strong residential feel. Although there are many condominiums, there are no large-scale schools or commercial or tourist facilities, so despite being close to the center of the city, users are mainly local residents near the station.