Hōki-Mizoguchi Station

Railway station in Hōki, Tottori Prefecture, Japan

35°20′53.55″N 133°26′7.29″E / 35.3482083°N 133.4353583°E / 35.3482083; 133.4353583Operated by

Hakubi LineDistance127.3 km (79.1 mi) from KurashikiPlatforms1 island platformTracks2ConstructionStructure typeAt gradeOther informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened10 August 1919 (1919-08-10)Passengers2018156 daily

Location
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Hōki-Mizoguchi Station (伯耆溝口駅, Hōki-Mizoguchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Hōki, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Lines

Hōki-Mizoguchi Station is served by the Hakubi Line, and is located 127.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kurashiki and 143.2 kilometers from Okayama.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected with the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Hakubi Line	for Yonago
2	■ Hakubi Line	for Niimi and Okayama

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Hakubi Line
Ebi		-	Kishimoto

History

Hōki-Mizoguchi Station opened on August 10, 1919. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 156 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

Hōki Town Office Mizonokuchi Branch Office
Hōki Municipal Mizoguchi Junior High School

References

^ 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.
^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020