Kita-Hosono Station
Kita-Hosono Station (北細野駅, Kita-Hosono-eki) is a railway station in the village of Matsukawa, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Kita-Hosono Station 北細野駅 | |
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 Kita-Hosono Station, October 2016 | |
| Location | Akashiba, Matsukawa-mura, Kitaazumi-gun, Nagano-ken 399-8501 Japan |
| Coordinates | 36.4065°N 137.8629°E |
| Elevation | 587.9 meters[1] |
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| Line(s) | ■ Ōito Line |
| Distance | 23.8 km from Matsumoto |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Station code | 28 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 28 October 1930 |
| Previous names | Okame-mae (until 1937) |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2011) | 130 |
| Location | |
  Kita-Hosono Station Location within Nagano Prefecture  Kita-Hosono Station Kita-Hosono Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Kita-Hosono Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 23.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.[1]
History
The station opened on 28 October 1930 as Okame-mae Station (おかめ前駅). It was renamed to its present name on 1 June 1937.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Surrounding area
See also
References
- Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 209. ISBN 4533029809.
- Shinano Mainichi Shimbun (2011). Nagano Prefecture All Railway Stations, revised edition (長野県鉄道全駅 増補改訂版) (in Japanese). Shinano Mainichi Shinbun Publishing. p. 105. ISBN 9784784071647.
External links
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- JR East station information (in Japanese)
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