was a railway station in the city of Yokote, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by JR East. The station closed on 12 March 2022.
Lines Hiraishi Station was served by local trains of the Kitakami Line, and was located from the terminus of the line at Kitakami Station.
The station was closed during the winter months.
Station layout The station consisted of a single side platform serving bi-directional traffic. The station was unattended.
History Hiraishi Station opened on July 15, 1963, as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.
Starting on December 1, 2016, the station was closed seasonally during the winter months (December - March).
Hiraishi Station closed on March 12, 2022.
Surrounding area
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
JR East Station information