Torahime Station
Torahime Station 虎姫駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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| File:虎姫駅 正面外観 - panoramio.jpg Torahime Station, November 2009 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 1042 Hosoda, Daiji-cho, Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture 529-0144 Japan | |||||||||||||||
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| Operated by | Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West | |||||||||||||||
| Line | A Hokuriku Main Line | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 12.8 km (8.0 mi) from Maibara | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground level | |||||||||||||||
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| Station code | JR-A08 | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 June 1902 | |||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
| FY 2023 | 1,394 daily[1] | |||||||||||||||
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Torahime Station (虎姫駅, Torahime-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nagahama, Shiga, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines
[edit | edit source]Torahime Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line, and is 12.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maibara.
Station layout
[edit | edit source]The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platform
[edit | edit source]| 1 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Maibara and Kyoto |
| 2 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Ōmi-Shiotsu, Tsuruga |
History
[edit | edit source]Torahime station opened on 1 June 1902 on the Japanese Government Railway (JGR) Hokuriku Main Line. The station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) on April 1, 1987, due to the privatization of Japan National Railway.
Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Torahime being assigned station number JR-A08.[2][3]
Passenger statistics
[edit | edit source]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 709 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]
Surrounding area
[edit | edit source]- former Torahime Town Office
- Nagahamashi City Torahime Library
- Nagahama City Torahime Cultural Hall (Suisenkan)
- Shiga Prefectural Torahime High School
See also
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External links
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