Hioka Station (日岡駅, Hioka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kakogawa, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Hioka Station

日岡駅
Hioka Station in August 2015
General information
LocationOno Kakogawa-chō, Kakogawa-shi, Hyōgo-ken 675-0061
Japan
Coordinates34°46′43.31″N 134°51′26.62″E / 34.7786972°N 134.8573944°E / 34.7786972; 134.8573944
Operated by JR West
Line(s) I  Kakogawa Line
Distance2.3 km (1.4 miles) from Kakogawa
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 April 1913 (1913-04-01)
Passengers
FY2019822 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Kakogawa
Terminus
Kakogawa Line
Local
Kanno
towards Tanikawa
Location
Hioka Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Hioka Station
Hioka Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Hioka Station is located in Japan
Hioka Station
Hioka Station
Hioka Station (Japan)

Lines

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Hioka Station is served by the Kakogawa Line and is 2.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kakogawa

Station layout

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The station consists of two unnumbered ground-level opposed side platforms, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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station side    Kakogawa Line for Kakogawa
opposite side    Kakogawa Line for Ao and Nishiwakishi

History

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Hioka Station opened on April 1, 1913.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 537 passengers daily[1]

Surrounding area

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  • Hioka Shrine
  • Kakogawa Prison
  • Hyogo Prefectural Kakogawa Kita High School
  • Kakogawa Municipal Hyooka Junior High School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
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