Honnō Station
Honnō Station 本納駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 Honnō Station in September 2017 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Honnō, Mobara-shi, Chiba-ken 299-4114 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°28′56″N 140°18′27″E / 35.4822°N 140.3074°E | |||||||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 17 April 1897 | |||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
| FY2019 | 1,605 daily | |||||||||||||||
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Honnō Station (本納駅, Honnō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Mobara, Chiba Prefecture Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Honnō Station is served by the Sotobō Line, and lies 27.7 km (17.2 mi) from the starting point of the line at Chiba Station.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of a side platform and an island platform, serving three tracks, connected to a one-story wooden station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed
Platform
[edit]| 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 |
History
[edit]Honnō Station opened on 17 April 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 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[1]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1,605 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
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National Route 128- Chosei Municipal Hospital
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Japan: JTB. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Japanese)
Media related to Honnō Station at Wikimedia Commons
