Ireji Station

Ireji Station (入地駅, Ireji-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Ryūgasaki, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the private railway operator Kantō Railway.

Ireji Station 入地駅
Ireji Station, October 2005
General information
Location	Irechimachi 351, Ryūgasaki-shi, Ibaraki-ken 301-0046 Japan
Coordinates	35.9190°N 140.1571°E / 35.9190; 140.1571
Operated by	Kantō Railway
Line(s)	■ Ryūgasaki Line
Distance	2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Sanuki
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 January 1901
Passengers
FY2017	66 daily
Services
Preceding station Kantō Railway Following station Sanuki Terminus Ryūgasaki Line Ryūgasaki Terminus
Location Ireji Station Location within Ibaraki Prefecture Ireji Station Ireji Station (Japan)

Lines

Ireji Station is a station on the Ryūgasaki Line, and is located 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from the official starting point of the line at Sanuki Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform, serving traffic in both directions. There is no station building, and the station is unattended.

History

Ireji Station was opened on 1 January 1901 as a station on the Ryūgasaki Railroad. The line was merged with the Kanshima Sangu Railway in 1944, which in turn became the Kantō Railway in 1965.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 66 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

Ireji Station is located in a rural area of the city Ryūgasaki, with few structures in the nearby vicinity.

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Ireji Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Kantō Railway Station Information Archived 20 October 2019 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)