Shin-Hirano Station

Shin-Hirano Station (新平野駅) is a railway station in the city of Obama, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines
Shin-Hirano Station is served by the Obama Line, and is located 43.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tsuruga.

Station layout
The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History
Shin-Hirano Station opened on 10 November 1918. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. The station building was rebuilt in 1988.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 77 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

 * Shimofunazuka Kofun
 * Kamifunazuka Kofun
 * Kamifunazuka Kofun