Daishōji Station

Daishōji Station (大聖寺駅) is a railway station on the Hapi-Line Fukui Line in the city of Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the IR Ishikawa Railway and Hapi-line Fukui.

Lines
Daishōji Station is served by the IR Ishikawa Railway and Hapi-line Fukui. It serves as the western terminus of the IR Ishikawa Railway and the eastern terminus of the Hapi-line Fukui Line.

Station layout
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

History
The station opened on 20 September 1897. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Effective the timetable revision on 16 March 2024, the station was transferred from the ownership of JR West to the IR Ishikawa Railway, serving as the western terminus for the IR Ishikawa Railway and the eastern terminus of the Hapi-line Fukui Line as of the same date. The transfer coincided with the opening of the Hokuriku Shinkansen extension from Kanazawa to Tsuruga.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 902 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

 * Kaga City Hall
 * Kaga Post Office
 * Kaga City Hall
 * Kaga Post Office