Hosono Station
Hosono Station (細野駅, Hosono-eki) is a railway station in the village of Matsukawa, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Ōito Line29 Hosono Station 細野駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Higashi-Kawahara, Matsukawa-mura, Kitaazumi-gun, Nagano-ken 399-8501 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 36°23′49.91″N 137°51′56.36″E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 576.8 meters[1] | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Ōito Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 22.8 km from Matsumoto | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unattended | ||||||||||
Station code | 29 | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 29 September 1915 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2011 | 56 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Hosono Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Hosono Station Hosono Station (Japan) |
Lines
Hosono Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 22.8 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 September 29, 1915 when Shinano Railway extended the operation from Ariake Station to Ikeda-Matsukawa Station (present-day Shinano-Matsukawa Station). Shinano Railway was integrated into the Japanese Government Railways on June 1, 1937.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 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). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 209. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- 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. 104. ISBN 9784784071647.
External links
- JR East station information (in Japanese)