Daishōji Station

Daishōji Station 大聖寺駅
Daishōji Station in 2026
General information
Location	136 Kumasaka-machi, Kaga-shi, Ishikawa-ken 922-0842 Japan
Coordinates	36°18′01″N 136°18′54″E / 36.3002°N 136.3149°E / 36.3002; 136.3149
Owner	IR Ishikawa Railway
Operator	Hapi-Line Fukui IR Ishikawa Railway
Lines	Hapi-Line Fukui Line IR Ishikawa Railway Line
Distance	84.3 km from Tsuruga
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Website	Official website
History
Opened	20 September 1897
Passengers
FY2015	902 daily
Services
Preceding station IR Ishikawa Railway Following station Terminus IR Ishikawa Railway Line Rapid Service Kagaonsen towards Kurikara through to Hapi-Line Fukui Line IR Ishikawa Railway Line Local Preceding station Hapi-Line Fukui Following station Ushinoya towards Tsuruga Hapi-Line Fukui Line Local through to IR Ishikawa Railway Line
Location Daishōji Station Location within Japan

Daishōji Station (大聖寺駅, Daishōji-eki) 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

• National Route 8
• National Route 305
• Kaga City Hall
• Kaga Post Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Daishōji Station.

• Official website (in Japanese)

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