Hasugaike Station

Hasugaike Station 蓮ヶ池駅
Hasugaike Station in 2006
General information
Location	Kitada Murasumicho, Miyazaki-shi, Miyazaki-ken, 880-0837 Japan
Coordinates	31°57′37″N 131°26′34″E
Operated by	JR Kyushu
Line(s)	■ Nippō Main Line
Distance	334.7 km from Kokura
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Accessible	No - steps to platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 December 1986 (1986-12-01)
Passengers
FY2016	196 daily
Services
Preceding station JR Kyushu Following station Miyazaki-Jingū towards Kagoshima Nippō Main Line Hyūga-Sumiyoshi towards Kokura
Location Tano Station Location within Miyazaki Prefecture Show map of Miyazaki Prefecture Tano Station Tano Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Hasugaike Station (蓮ヶ池駅, Hasugaike-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nippō Main Line.^[1][2]

Lines

The station is served by the Nippō Main Line and is located 334.7 km from the starting point of the line at Kokura.^[3] Only local trains stop at this station.

Layout

The station, which is unstaffed, consists of a side platform serving a single track at grade. There is no station building. From the access road, a short flight of steps leads directly to the platform where there is a shelter housing Sugoca card readers.^[2][3]

History

Japanese National Railways opened Hasugaike as an additional temporary stop on the existing track of the Nippō Main Line on 1 December 1986. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu which upgraded Hasugaike to a full station.^[4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 196 passengers (boarding only) per day.^[5]

Surrounding area

• Miyazaki City Sumiyoshi Minami Elementary School
• Miyazaki City Higashiomiya Junior High School
• Miyazaki Prefectural Miyazaki Kita High School
• Hasugaike Kofun Cluster

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
2. "蓮ヶ池" [Hasugaike]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
3. Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第6巻 熊本 大分 エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 6 Kumamoto Ōita Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 54, 86. ISBN 9784062951654.
4. Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 759. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
5. "宮崎県統計年鑑 鉄道輸送実績（１日平均）" [Miyazaki Prefecture Statistics Yearbook Railway Transportation Record (daily average)]. Miyazaki Prefectural Government website. Archived from the original on 7 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018. See the table for 平成28年度 [fiscal 2016].

External links

Media related to Hasugaike Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Hasugaike (JR Kyushu)(in Japanese)