Hirakida Station
Hirakida Station is a railway station located in the city of Tainai, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It is served by the Uetsu Main Line. The station is 44.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.History
The station opened on 1 November 1914. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.Surrounding area
The station is mainly used by students who live in the area. Points of interest include:- Hirakida Ekimae Post Office
- Idaten Shrine
- Idaten-yama Ruins
- Oppō-ji