Hino Station (Shiga)

Railway station in Hino, Shiga Prefecture, Japan

Hino Station

日野駅

Hino Station, 2022

General information
Location| 903-2 Imonoshi-chō, Higashiōmi-shi, Shiga-ken 529-1655
Japan
Coordinates| 35°00′44″N 136°13′11″E﻿ / ﻿35.01222°N 136.21972°E﻿ / 35.01222; 136.21972
Operated by|  Ohmi Railway
Line(s)| ■ Ohmi Railway Main Line
Distance| 37.8 km from Maibara
Platforms| 2 side platforms
Other information
Station code| OR32
Website| Official website
History
Opened| October 1, 1900.
Passengers
FY2018| 472 daily
Location

Hino Station

Location within Shiga Prefecture

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Hino Station

Hino Station (Japan)

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Hino Station (日野駅, Hino-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Hino, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway.

## Lines[edit]

Hino Station is served by the Ohmi Railway Main Line, and is located 37.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maibara Station.[1]

## Station layout[edit]

The station consists of two unnumbered opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing.

## Platforms[edit]

| ■ Main Line | for Hikone and Maibara
for Yokaichi, Kibukawa and Omi-Hachiman

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## Adjacent stations[edit]

« | Service  | »

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Ohmi Railway Main Line
Sakuragawa |  | Rapid  |  | Minakuchi
Asahino |  | Local  |  | Minakuchi Matsuo

## History[edit]

Hino Station was opened on October 1, 1900. In 2017, plans to demolish the old station building were opposed by local residents in favor of preservation, and after remodeling the old station building is now used as a cafe, tourist information center and museum.

## Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 472 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

## Surroundings[edit]

* Shiga Prefectural Road 183 Hino Tokuhara Line
* Hino Municipal Hissa Elementary School
* Hino Town Hall

## See also[edit]

* List of railway stations in Japan

## References[edit]

1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
2. ^ 日野町統計調査 2019 4.近江鉄道日野駅乗降客数 [Higashiomi Statistics (Reiwa 1st Year Edition) Chapter 7-8 Railway Passenger Customers] (in Japanese). Japan: Higashiomi city. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

## External links[edit]

Media related to Hino Station (Shiga) at Wikimedia Commons

* Ohmi Railway official site (in Japanese)

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Stations of the Ohmi Railway

Main Line|

* Maibara
* Fujitec-mae
* Toriimoto
* Hikone
* Hikone-Serikawa
* Hikoneguchi
* Takamiya
* Amago
* Toyosato
* Echigawa
* Gokashō
* Kawabe-no-mori
* Yōkaichi
* Nagatanino
* Daigaku-mae
* Kyocera-mae
* Sakuragawa
* Asahi Ōtsuka
* Asahino
* Hino
* Minakuchi Matsuo
* Minakuchi
* Minakuchi Ishibashi
* Minakuchi Jōnan
* Kibukawa

Taga Line|

* Takamiya
* Screen
* Taga Taisha-mae

Yokaichi Line|

* Yōkaichi
* Shin-Yōkaichi
* Tarōbōgū-mae
* Ichinobe
* Hirata
* Musa
* Ōmi-Hachiman

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