Hataya Station (幡屋駅, Hataya-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Unnan, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Hataya Station

幡屋駅
Hataya Station, August 2019
General information
Location1886, Daitō-chō Ninnaji, Unnan-shi, Shimane-ken 699-1232
Japan
Coordinates35°20′5.4″N 132°56′21.72″E / 35.334833°N 132.9393667°E / 35.334833; 132.9393667
Operated byLogo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West
Line(s)E Kisuki Line
Distance11.8 km (7.3 miles) from Shinji
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened2 November 19186 (19186-11-02)
Passengers
202026 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Kamonaka
towards Shinji
Kisuki Line Izumo Daitō
towards Bingo Ochiai
Location
Hataya Station is located in Shimane Prefecture
Hataya Station
Hataya Station
Location within Shimane Prefecture
Hataya Station is located in Japan
Hataya Station
Hataya Station
Hataya Station (Japan)
Map

Lines

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Hataya Station is served by the Kisuki Line, and is located 11.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinji.

Station layout

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The station consists of one ground-level side platform located on the north side of the track (on the left side when facing Bingo-Ochiai. There is no station building and the station is unattended.

History

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Hataya Station was opened on 2 November 1918 on the Hinokami Railway. The railway was nationalized on 12 December 1932, becoming the Kisuki Line. It became part of JR West on April 1, 1987 when Japan National Railways was privatized.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 26 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

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  • Suwa Shrine
  • Shimane Prefectural Route 157 Izumo Daito Line

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. ^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
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