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Meihō Station 明峰駅
Meihō Station in March 2020
General information
Location	77 Matsunashi-machi, Komatsu-shi, Ishikawa-ken 923-0014 Japan
Coordinates	36°25′32″N 136°27′46″E / 36.4255°N 136.4629°E / 36.4255; 136.4629
Operated by	IR Ishikawa Railway
Line(s)	■ IR Ishikawa Railway Line
Distance	150.0 km from Maibara
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Ground level
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 October 1988
Passengers
FY2015	486
Location Meihō StationLocation within Japan

Meihō Station (明峰駅, Meihō-eki) is a railway station on the Hokuriku Main Line in the city of Komatsu, Ishikawa, Japan, operated by IR Ishikawa Railway.

Lines

Meihō Station is served by the IR Ishikawa Railway Line.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

History

Meihō Station opened on 10 October 1988 on the JR West Hokuriku Main Line.

On 16 March 2024, the station came under the aegis of the IR Ishikawa Railway due to the extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen from Kanazawa to Tsuruga.

Surrounding area

• Komatsu Kita High School
• Komatsu Meihō School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. "データで見るJR西日本 2022" [JR West Japan 2022 in Data] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 2022. pp. 88–90. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 December 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
2. "ＪＲ北陸本線の県内区間は１６日から第３セクターに" [JR Hokuriku Main Line sections within Ishikawa prefecture will move to third-sector operations and ownership from the 16th of March 2024.]. NHK NEWS WEB. 16 March 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)

v t e Stations of the IR Ishikawa Railway Line and related lines
Hokuriku Main Line	Biwako Line (for Hikone and Kyoto<<)(for Gifu and Nagoya<<) Maibara Sakata Tamura Nagahama (for Torahime>>) A Hokuriku Line (for Tamura<<) Nagahama Torahime Kawake Takatsuki Kinomoto Yogo - (for Ōmi-Imazu and Kyōto<<) Ōmi-Shiotsu Shin-Hikida Tsuruga
Hapi-Line Fukui Line	Tsuruga* Minami-Imajō Imajō Yunoo Nanjō Ōshio Takefu* Sabae* Kita-Sabae Ōdoro Echizen-Hanandō (Minami-Fukui Freight Terminal) Fukui* Morita Harue Maruoka Awaraonsen Hosorogi Ushinoya Daishōji (for Kagaonsen>>)
IR Ishikawa Railway Line	(for Ushinoya<<) Daishōji Kagaonsen Iburihashi Awazu Komatsu Meihō Nomi-Neagari Komaiko Mikawa Kaga-Kasama Nishi-Mattō Mattō Nonoichi Nishi-Kanazawa Kanazawa** Higashi-Kanazawa Morimoto Tsubata (for Wakuraonsen>>) Kurikara (for Isurugi>>)
Ainokaze Toyama Railway Line	(for Tsubata<<) Kurikara Isurugi** Fukuoka Nishi-Takaoka Takaoka-Yabunami Takaoka** Etchū-Daimon Kosugi** Kureha Toyama** Shin-Toyamaguchi Higashi-Toyama Mizuhashi Namerikawa** Higashi-Namerikawa Uozu** Kurobe** Ikuji Nishi-Nyūzen Nyūzen** Tomari** Etchū-Miyazaki Ichiburi (for Oyashirazu>>)
ETR Nihonkai Hisui Line	(for Etchū-Miyazaki<<) Ichiburi Oyashirazu Ōmi Itoigawa Echigo Oshiage Hisui Kaigan Kajiyashiki Uramoto Nō Tsutsuishi Nadachi Arimagawa Tanihama Naoetsu
See also: Hokuriku Shinkansen *: Rapid service stops | **: Ainokaze Liner stops | bold: Shirasagi/Thunderbird stops #: On the Hapi-Line Fukui Line, all Rapid services stop at Nanjō, except for one round trip, which stops at Imajō instead.

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