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Railway station in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, Japan
Hobo Station
保々駅
Hobo Station
General information
LocationKomaki-cho 1937, Yokkaichi-shi, Mie-ken 512-1303
Japan
Coordinates35°02′48.63″N 136°33′56.13″E / 35.0468417°N 136.5655917°E / 35.0468417; 136.5655917
Operated by Sangi Railway
Line(s)■ Sangi Line
Distance9.5 km from Kintetsu-Tomida
Platforms1 island platform
History
OpenedJuly 23, 1931
Passengers
FY2019583 daily
Location
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Hobo Station (保々駅, Hobo-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Sangi Railway.

The station is used as a central station for the Sangi Railway, with a rail yard and a control center.

Lines

Hobo Station is served by the Sangi Line, and is located 9.5 kilometres from the terminus of the line at Kintetsu-Tomida Station.

Layout

The station consists of a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing.

Platforms

1 ■ Sangi Line For Kintetsu-Tomida
2 ■ Sangi Line For Nishi-Fujiwara

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Sangi Railway Sangi Line
Yamajo Local Hokusei Chuo Koenguchi

History

Hobo Station was opened on July 23, 1931.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 583 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

  • Yokkaichi City Hall Hobo District Citizen Center
  • Yokkaichi Municipal Hobo Elementary School
  • Yokkaichi Municipal Hobo Junior High School
  • Mie Prefectural Asahi High School

There used to be a Museum of Scales, called "秤乃館", but closed in March 30th 2014.

See also

References

  1. "『「三岐鉄道」満喫ツアー』（2）保々車両区に入線。 | 稲見駅長の鉄道だよ人生は!! | 稲見眞一 | 中京テレビ". www.ctv.co.jp. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  2. 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  3. "三重県博物館協会（仮）ブログアーカイブ 閉館した館の思い出～三博協４０周年展にちなんで". sanpakukyo.blog.fc2.com. Retrieved 2024-10-15.

External links

Media related to Hobo Station at Wikimedia Commons

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