Hakui Station

Hakui Station (羽咋駅, Hakui-eki) is a railway station on the Nanao Line in the city of Hakui, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Hakui Station 羽咋駅
Hakui Station east exit in May 2016
General information
Location	18 Kawahara-machi, Hakui-shi, Ishikawa-ken 925-0033 Japan
Coordinates	36.8966368°N 136.7832613°E / 36.8966368; 136.7832613
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	■ Nanao Line
Distance	29.7 km from Tsubata
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Website	Official website
History
Opened	24 April 1898 (1898-04-24)
Passengers
FY2015	1289 daily
Location Hakui Station Location within Japan

Hakui Station facade in August 2008

Lines

Hakui Station is served by the Nanao Line, and is located 29.7 kilometers from the end of the line at Tsubata and 41.2 kilometers from Kanazawa.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1	■ Nanao Line	for Nanao
2	■ Nanao Line	for Tsubata and Kanazawa
3	■ Nanao Line	(starting trains)

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Nanao Line
Minami-Hakui		-	Chiji

History

The station opened on April 24, 1898. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,289 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• National Route 159
• Hakui City Hall
• Hakui Post Office
• Hakui Elementary School
• Hakui Junior High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)