Daihō Station

Daihō Station (大宝駅, Daihō-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Shimotsuma, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the private railway company Kantō Railway.

Daihō Station 大宝駅
Daihō Station, July 2008
General information
Location	Daihō 233-9, Shimotsuma-shi, Ibaraki-ken 304-0027 Japan
Coordinates	36°12′11″N 139°58′13″E
Operated by	Kantō Railway
Line(s)	■ Jōsō Line
Distance	38.7 km from Toride
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1917 (1917)
Passengers
FY2017	96
Services
Preceding station Kantō Railway Following station Shimotsuma towards Toride Jōsō Line Local Tobanoe towards Shimodate
Location Daihō Station Location within Ibaraki Prefecture Daihō Station Daihō Station (Japan)

Platforms, 2016

Lines

Daihō Station is a station on the Jōsō Line, and is located 38.7 km (24.0 mi) from the official starting point of the line at Toride Station.

Station layout

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

Platforms

1	■ Jōsō Line	for Moriya and Toride
2	■ Jōsō Line	for Shimodate

History

Daihō Station was opened in 1917 as a station on the Jōsō Railroad, which became the Kantō Railway in 1965. The station building was rebuilt in 2005.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 96 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• Daihō Post Office
• Daihō Hachiman-gu

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Daiho Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Kantō Railway Station Information (in Japanese)