Meihō Station
Meihō Station 明峰駅 | |||||
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 Meihō Station in March 2020 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 77 Matsunashi-machi, Komatsu-shi, Ishikawa-ken 923-0014 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 36°25′32″N 136°27′46″E / 36.4255°N 136.4629°E | ||||
| Operated by | IR Ishikawa Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ IR Ishikawa Railway Line | ||||
| Distance | 150.0 km from Maibara | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Ground level | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1 October 1988 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2015 | 486 | ||||
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Meihō Station (明峰駅, Meihō-eki) is a railway station on the Hokuriku Main Line in the city of Komatsu, Ishikawa, Japan, operated by IR Ishikawa Railway.
Lines
Meihō Station is served by the IR Ishikawa Railway Line.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| Station side | ■ IR Ishikawa Railway Line | for Fukui and Tsuruga |
| Opposite side | ■ IR Ishikawa Railway Line | for Komatsu and Kanazawa |
History
Meihō Station opened on 10 October 1988 on the JR West Hokuriku Main Line.[1]
On 16 March 2024, the station came under the aegis of the IR Ishikawa Railway due to the extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen from Kanazawa to Tsuruga.[2]
Surrounding area
- Komatsu Kita High School
- Komatsu Meihō School
See also
References
- ^ "データで見るJR西日本 2022" [JR West Japan 2022 in Data] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 2022. pp. 88–90. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 December 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
- ^ "ＪＲ北陸本線の県内区間は１６日から第３セクターに" [JR Hokuriku Main Line sections within Ishikawa prefecture will move to third-sector operations and ownership from the 16th of March 2024.]. NHK NEWS WEB. 16 March 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
