title: Hosorogi Station
text: # Hosorogi Station
  
  Hosorogi Station (細呂木駅, Hosorogi-eki) is a railway station on the Hokuriku Main Line in the city of Awara, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
  
  ## Lines
  
  Hosorogi Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line, and is located 121.4 km (75.4 mi) from the terminus of the line at Maibara.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station consists of one unnumbered island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | station side | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Kanazawa |
  | - | - | - |
  | opposite side | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Fukui and Tsuruga |
  
  ## 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.
  
  ## Passenger statistics
  
  In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 60 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * Hosorogi Post Office
  