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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Hashio Station

Hashio Station (箸尾駅, Hashio-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kōryō, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.

Line

Hashio Station is served by the Tawaramoto Line ] and is 5.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shin-Ōji.

Layout

The station is an above-ground station with two opposing side platforms and two tracks. The station building (ticket gates) are on the platform 1 side, and platform 2 on the opposite side is connected via a level crossing on the premises near Nishi-Tawaramoto. The effective length of the platform is for three cars. The station is unattended.

Platforms

Platform level Island platform, doors will open on the left Disabled access
Track 2  I  Tawaramoto Line Local for Nishi-Tawaramoto
Track 1  I  Tawaramoto Line Local for Shin-Ōji
Island platform, doors will open on the left Disabled access
Street level Exit / entrance

History

Hashio Station was opened 26 April 1918 by the Yamato Railway, which became the Shigiikoma Electric Railway in 1961. The company merged with Kintetsu in 1964.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1,003 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

  • Nara Prefectural Yamato Koryo High School
  • Gyōkyō-ji Temple (Hashio Gobō)
  • Nara Prefecture 2nd Purification Center

See also

References

  1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ^ "箸尾駅" [Hashio Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ^ Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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