Ina-Hongō Station

Railway station in Iijima, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

35°39′57″N 137°55′58″E / 35.6658°N 137.9328°E / 35.6658; 137.9328}Elevation645 meters^{[citation needed]}Operated by

JR CentralLine(s)

Iida LineDistance155.1 km from ToyohashiPlatforms2 side platformsOther informationStatusUnstaffedHistoryOpened23 July 1918PassengersFY201643 (daily)

Location
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Ina-Hongō Station (伊那本郷駅, Ina-Hongō-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the town of Iijma, Kamiina District Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Lines

Ina-Hongō Station is served by the Iida Line and is 155.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Iida Line	for Iida and Tenryūkyō
2	■ Iida Line	for Tatsuno

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Iida Line
Rapid Misuzu: Does not stop at this station
Nanakubo	Local	Iijima

History

Ina-Hongō Station opened on 23 July 1918. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central. The present station building was completed in 2009.^{[citation needed]}

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 43 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

The station is located in a rural area surrounded by orchards.

References

^ 83 JRの駅別乗車人員-1日平均 [Nagano Prefectural Statistics (Fiscal 2016) Section 84] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Nagano Prefecture. 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 March 2019.