Hitachi-Daigo Station

36°46′16″N 140°21′04″E / 36.7711°N 140.3511°E / 36.7711; 140.3511Operated by JR EastLine(s)■ Suigun LineDistance55.6 km from MitoPlatforms1 island + 1 side platformOther informationStatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedMarch 10, 1927PassengersFY2019255 Services

Preceding station	JR East			Following station
Fukuroda towards Mito		Suigun Line		Shimonomiya towards Kōriyama

Location
Hitachi-Daigo Station Location within Ibaraki Prefecture Show map of Ibaraki Prefecture Hitachi-Daigo Station Hitachi-Daigo Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Hitachi-Daigo Station (常陸大子駅, Hitachi-Daigo-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Daigo, Kuji District, Ibaraki Prefecture, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Hitachi-Daigo Station is served by the Suigun Line, and is located 55.6 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Mito Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform and a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. A JNR Class C12 steam locomotive is on static display in front of the station.

Platforms

1	■ Suigun Line	for Hitachi-Ōmiya and Mito
2, 3	■ Suigun Line	for Iwaki-Tanakura, Iwaki-Ishikawa and Kōriyama

History

Hitachi-Daigo Station opened on March 10, 1927. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 255 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• National Route 118
• National Route 461
• Daigo Town Hall
• Daigo Post Office
• Daigo Onsen

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Hitachi-Daigo Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR East Station information (in Japanese)