Hirahata Station

Railway station in Yamatokōriyama, Nara Prefecture, Japan
  •  B  Kashihara Line
  •  H  Tenri Line
Distance
  • Kashihara Line: 9.9 km (6.2 mi)
  • Tenri Line: 0 km (0 mi)
Platforms2 island platforms and 2 side platformsTracks6Train operators Kintetsu RailwayBus stands1Connections
  • Bus interchange Ando Town Community Bus: Minami-mawari Route
  • Bus interchange Ando Town Community Bus: Naka-dōri Route
ConstructionStructure typeAt gradeParkingNoneBicycle facilitiesBicycle facilities AvailableAccessibleYes (2 elavators, 5 Escalators, 1 bathroom, and equipped wheelchairs)Other informationStation code B32   H32 WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened7 February 1915 (1915-02-07)Electrified1922Passengers20153,532 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kintetsu Railway Company. Kintetsu Railway Following station
 B  Kashihara Line
Tsutsui
towards Kyōto, Shin-Tanabe or Yamato-Saidaiji
Local Family-Kōemmae
through to Tenri Line
Kintetsu-Kōriyama
towards Kyōto or Yamato-Saidaiji
Express Tawaramoto
through to Tenri Line
 H  Tenri Line
through to Tenri Line Local Nikaidō
towards Tenri
Terminus
through to Tenri Line Express
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Kashihara Line
Legend
Kyoto Line to Kyoto
Yamato-Saidaiji
A B
Amagatsuji
Nishinokyō
Kujō
Kintetsu-Kōriyama
Tsutsui
Hirahata
H
Family-Kōemmae
Yūzaki
Iwami
Tawaramoto
I
Kasanui
Ninokuchi
Yamato-Yagi
D
Yagi-nishiguchi
Unebigoryōmae
Kashiharajingū-mae
F F
Legend
Limited Express station
Express station
local station

Hirahata Station (平端駅) is a railway station of Kintetsu Kashihara Line, located in Yamato-Koriyama, Nara, Japan. The Tenri Line diverts from this station.

Lines

Platforms and tracks

1  Tenri Line for Tenri
2  Kashihara Line for Yamato-Saidaiji and Kyoto
2  Tenri Line for Tenri
3,4  Kashihara Line for Yamato-Yagi and Kashihara-Jingumae
5,6  Kashihara Line for Yamato-Saidaiji and Kyoto

History

  • Feb. 7, 1915—Hirahata Station was opened by the Tenri Light Railway.
  • 1921—Acquired by the Osaka Electric Tramway.
  • 1922—The rail gauge was widen into 1,435mm, and Hirhata Station started serving as the terminus of the Unebi Line.
  • Mar. 21, 1923—The Unebi Line was extended from Hirahata to Kashiharajingū-mae.
  • 1941—Owned by the Kansai Express Railway that merged with the Sangu Express Railway.
  • 1944—Owned by the Kintetsu Railway that merged with the Nankai Railway
  • 1973—Two platforms for the Tenri Line was newly constructed, along with relocating the southbound Kashihara Line tracks.
  • Apr. 1, 2007—PiTaPa, a reusable contactless stored value smart card, has been available.
  • Official website
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Stations of the Tenri Line
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