Hota Station (Chiba)
Hota Station (保田駅, Hota-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Kyonan, Awa District, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Hota Station 保田駅 | |
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 Hota Station, 2013 | |
| Location | Hota 249, Kyonan-machi, Awa-gun, Chiba-ken 299-1902 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.1411°N 139.838°E |
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR East |
| Line(s) | ■ Uchibō Line |
| Distance | 73.7 km from Soga |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | August 1, 1917 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 218 |
| Location | |
  Hota Station Location within Chiba Prefecture  Hota Station Hota Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Hota Station is served by the Uchibō Line, and is located 67.5 kilometres (41.9 mi) from the western terminus of the line at Soga Station.
Station layout
The station has a single island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
History
Hota Station was opened on August 1, 1917. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 218 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
See also
References
- 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
Media related to Hota Station (Chiba) at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information(in Japanese)