Hino Station (Tokyo)

Hino Station (日野駅, Hino-eki) is a railway station in Hino, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

JC20
Hino Station

日野駅
Hino Station in April 2014
Location1 Osakaue, Hino-shi, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s)
  • ■ Chuo Main Line
  • ■ Chuo Line (Rapid)
Distance40.8 km from Tokyo
Platforms1 island platform
History
Opened6 January 1898
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Toyoda
JC21
toward Shiojiri
 Chūō Main Line Tachikawa
JC19
Terminus
Toyoda
JC21
toward Ōtsuki
 Chūō Line
  Chūō Special Rapid
 Tachikawa
JC19
toward Tokyo
Chūō Line
  Commuter Rapid
 Tachikawa
One-way operation
Chūō Line
Rapid
 Tachikawa
JC19
toward Tokyo
Toyoda
JC21
toward Hachiōji
 Musashino Tachikawa
JC19
toward Ōmiya

Lines

Hino Station is served by the Chuo Main Line with Chuo Line (Rapid) limited stop services from Tokyo. The station is 40.8 kilometers from Tokyo Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office and Reserved Seat Ticket Vending Machines.

Platforms
1 JC Chuo Line (Rapid) for Hachiōji, Takao, Ōtsuki, Kōfu
2 JC Chuo Line (Rapid) for Tachikawa, Mitaka, Shinjuku, Tokyo

History

Hino Station opened on 6 January 1890.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 26,927 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the 44th-busiest station operated by JR East.[2]

See also

References
  1. 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 53. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
  2. 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2014)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2015.

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