Amaharashi Station

Railway station in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

36°49′00″N 137°02′15″E / 36.816555°N 137.037403°E / 36.816555; 137.037403Operated by

JR WestLine(s)■ Himi LineDistance10.9 km from TakaokaPlatforms2 side platformsTracks2ConstructionStructure typeAt gradeOther informationStatusStaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened5 April 1912PassengersFY201567 daily

Location
Amaharashi Station Location within Japan

Amaharashi Station (雨晴駅, Amaharashi-eki) is a railway station on the Himi Line in the city of Takaoka in Toyama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Amaharashi Station is a station on the Himi Line, and is located 10.9 kilometers from the opposing end of the line at Takaoka.

Station layout

Amaharashi Station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms, connected by a level crossing. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Himi Line	for Himi
2	■ Himi Line	for Takaoka

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Himi Line
Etchū-Kokubu		-	Shimao

History

Amaharashi Station was opened on April 5, 1912. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the West Japan Railway Company. A new station building was completed in February 2009.^{[citation needed]}