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Railway station in Matsukawa, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Ōito Line28
Kita-Hosono Station
北細野駅
Kita-Hosono Station, October 2016
General information
LocationAkashiba, Matsukawa-mura, Kitaazumi-gun, Nagano-ken 399-8501
Japan
Coordinates36°24′23″N 137°51′46″E / 36.4065°N 137.8629°E / 36.4065; 137.8629
Elevation587.9 meters
Operated by JR East
Line(s)Ōito Line
Distance23.8 km from Matsumoto
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station code28
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened28 October 1930
Previous namesOkame-mae (until 1937)
Passengers
FY2011130
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Shinano-Matsukawa27towards Minami-Otari Ōito LineLocal Hosono29towards Matsumoto
Location
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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).

Lines

Kita-Hosono Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 23.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

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. 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). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 209. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  1. ^ 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

Stations of the Ōito Line (Matsumoto - Minami-Otari)
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