Honnō Station

Honnō Station
本納駅
Honnō Station in September 2017
Location Honnō, Mobara-shi, Chiba-ken
Japan
Coordinates 35°28′56″N 140°18′27″E / 35.4822°N 140.3074°E / 35.4822; 140.3074Coordinates: 35°28′56″N 140°18′27″E / 35.4822°N 140.3074°E / 35.4822; 140.3074
Operated by JR East
Line(s) ■ Sotobō Line
Distance 27.7 km from Chiba
Platforms 1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks 3
Connections Bus stop
Other information
Website Official website
History
Opened 17 April 1897
Traffic
Passengers (FY2016) 1,674 daily
Location
Honno Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Honno Station
Honno Station (Japan)

Honnō Station (本納駅, Honnō-eki) is a railway station on the Sotobō Line in Mobara, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Honnō Station is served by the Sotobō Line, and lies 27.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Chiba Station.

Station layout

Honnō Station has a single side platform and an island platform, serving three tracks, connected to a one-story wooden station building by a footbridge.

Platform

1 ■ Sotobō Line for Mobara, Kazusa-Ichinomiya, Katsuura, and Awa-Kamogawa
2 ■ Sotobō Line for Mobara, Kazusa-Ichinomiya, Katsuura, and Awa-Kamogawa
for Ōami, Soga, and Chiba
3 ■ Sotobō Line for Ōami, Soga, and Chiba

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Sotobō Line
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Nagata   Local   Shin-Mobara

History

Honnō Station opened on April 17, 1897, as a station on the Bōsō Railway.[1] It was absorbed into the Japanese Government Railways on September 1, 1907.[1] Freight operations at the station were discontinued from 1 July 1971.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 1,674 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Japan: JTB. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  2. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2016年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2017. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
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