Hirosaki Station
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Lines
Hirosaki Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 447.1 km from the southern starting point of the Ōu Main Line at Template:STN. Although the terminus of the Gonō Line is at Template:STN, most trains continue on to terminate at Hirosaki for ease of connections. It also forms the terminus of the 16.8 km private Kōnan Railway Kōnan Line to Template:STN.
Limited express trains
Hirosaki Station is served by the following limited express train services.
- Tsugaru (Template:STN - Template:STN)
- Akebono overnight sleeper service (Template:STN - Template:STN)
- Nihonkai overnight sleeper service (Template:STN - Template:STN)
Station layout
Hirosaki Station is an elevated station. The JR portion has a single side platform and an island platform, serving three tracks, and the Kōnan Railway has a bay platform serving another two tracks. The station has a JR East Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office and View Plaza travel agency.
JR East platforms
| 1-3 | ■ Ou Main Line | for Template:STN and Template:STN |
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Konan Railway platforms
| 1-2 | ■ Kōnan Line | Template:STN and Template:STN |
History
Hirosaki Station opened on December 1, 1894.[1] On September 7, 1927, the Konan Railway also began operations at Hirosaki Station.[2] The station building was again reconstructed in 1981 to incorporate a shopping center.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". With the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the operational control of JR East. A new station building was completed in December 2004.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the JR East station was used by an average of 4,497 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3] The Konan Railway station was used by an average of 2,851 passengers daily in fiscal 2011.[2] The JR East passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,578[4] |
| 2005 | 4,424[5] |
| 2010 | 4,348[6] |
| 2015 | 4,625[7] |
Surrounding area
- Hirosaki Post office
- Hirosakiekimae Post Office
- Hirosaki Bus terminal
Bus services
Local services
- Kōnan Bus
- For Karekitaira via Dake hot spring
- For Fujishiro via Hamanomashi or Komagoshi
- For Goshogawara Station via Fujisaki, Itayanagi and Tsuruta
- For Namioka via Fujisaki
- For Kuroishi Station via Inakadate
- For Koguriyama via Hirosaki University
- For Sōma via Akudo
- For Tashiro via Kuniyoshi
- For Aomori Airport (Express bus)
Long-distance bus services
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- For Morioka Station
See also
References
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External links
- JR East station information page Template:In lang
- Konan Railway station information Template:In lang
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- Stations of East Japan Railway Company
- Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture
- Ōu Main Line
- Konan Railway
- Stations of Japan Freight Railway Company
- Hirosaki
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1894