title: Hiranai Station
text: # Hiranai Station
  
  Hiranai Station (平内駅, Hiranai-eki) is a railway station on the Hachinohe Line in the town of Hirono, Kunohe District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
  
  ## Lines
  
  Hiranai Station is served by the Hachinohe Line, and is 32.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Hachinohe Station.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  Hirani Station has a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. There is a small rain shelter built on top of the platform, but there is no station building. The station is unattended.
  
  ## History
  
  Hiranai Station opened on February 5, 1959. Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987 the station came under the operational control of JR East.
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * National Route 45
  