Shin-Hokota Station

Shin-Hokota Station

新鉾田駅
Shin-Hokota Station, September 2005
General information
LocationShin-Hokota 1-837-3, Hokota-shi, Ibaraki-ken 311-1516
Japan
Coordinates36°09′11″N 140°31′15″E / 36.1531°N 140.5207°E / 36.1531; 140.5207
Operated by Kashima Rinkai Tetsudo
Line(s) Ōarai-Kashima Line
Distance31.0 km from Mito
Platforms2 (1 island platform)
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened14 March 1985
Passengers
FY20151485 daily
Services
Preceding station Kashima Rinkai Railway Following station
Tokushuku
towards Mito
Ōarai Kashima Line Kitaurakohan
Location
Shin-Hokota Station is located in Ibaraki Prefecture
Shin-Hokota Station
Shin-Hokota Station
Location within Ibaraki Prefecture
Shin-Hokota Station is located in Japan
Shin-Hokota Station
Shin-Hokota Station
Shin-Hokota Station (Japan)

Shin-Hokota Station (新鉾田駅, Shin-Hokota-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Hokota, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the third sector Kashima Rinkai Railway.

Lines

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Shin-Hokota Station is served by the Kashima Rinkai Railway’s Ōarai Kashima Line, and is located 31.0 km from the official starting point of the line at Mito Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of a single elevated island platform with the station building underneath.

Platforms

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1  Ōarai Kashima Line for Kashimajingū
2  Ōarai Kashima Line for Ōarai and Mito

History

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Shin-Hokota Station was opened on 14 March 1985 with the opening of the Ōarai Kashima Line.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1485 passengers daily. [1]

Surrounding area

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  • Hokota City Hall
  • Hokota Post Office

Bus routes

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 国土数値情報(駅別乗降客数データ) - 国土交通省、July 3, 2019
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