Hinobori Station

Hinobori Station (日登駅) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Unnan, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines
Hinobori Station is served by the Kisuki Line, and is located 24.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinji.

Station layout
The station consists of one ground-level side platform and one track on the left side facing Bingo-Ochiai. The station office is the office of Itamochi Civil Engineering (a construction company), which staffs the station on a consignment basis.

History
Hinobori Station was opened on 18 December 1937 when the extension between Kisuki Station and Izumo Minari Station on the Kisuki Line was completed. It became part of JR West on 1 April 1987 when Japan National Railways was privatized.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 3 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

 * Unnan City Jiryo Elementary School
 * Shimane Prefectural Road No. 45 Yasugi-Kitsugi Line
 * Kuno River