Daishōji Station
# Daishōji Station

Daishōji Station (大聖寺駅, Daishōji-eki) is a railway station on the Hokuriku Main Line in the city of Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

## Lines

Daishōji Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line, and is located 130.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maibara.

## 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.

### Platforms

| 1 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Komatsu and Kanazawa |
| - | - | - |
| 2 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | (starting and express trains) |
| 3 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Fukui, Osaka and Maibara |

## 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 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
