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Hōgi Station

Railway station in Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan

35°30′50.75″N 134°4′55.81″E / 35.5140972°N 134.0821694°E / 35.5140972; 134.0821694Operated by

San'in Main LineDistance244.7 km (152.0 mi) from KyotoPlatforms1 side + 1 island platformTracks3ConstructionStructure typeAt gradeOther informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened18 April 1907 (1907-04-18)Passengers2020123 daily

Location
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Hōgi Station (宝木駅, Hōgi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Lines

Hōgi Station is served by the San'in Main Line, and is located 244.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform and one ground-level side platform connected by a footbridge to the station building. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ San'in Main Line	for Hamasaka and Tottori
2, 3	■ San'in Main Line	for Kurayoshi and Yonago

Adjacent stations

West Japan Railway Company (JR West)

«	Service
Sanin Main Line
Limited Express Super Oki: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Super Matsukaze: Does not stop at this station
Suetsune	Local	Hamamura

History

Hōgi Station opened on April 28, 1907. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 123 passengers daily.^[2]

References

^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020