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Shin-Hokota Station 
Summary
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.
Shin-Hokota Station 新鉾田駅 | |||||||||||
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 Shin-Hokota Station, September 2005 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Shin-Hokota 1-837-3, Hokota-shi, Ibaraki-ken 311-1516 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°09′11″N 140°31′15″E / 36.1531°N 140.5207°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Kashima Rinkai Tetsudo | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Ōarai-Kashima Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 31.0 km from Mito | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island platform) | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 14 March 1985 | ||||||||||
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| FY2015 | 1485 daily | ||||||||||
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  Shin-Hokota Station Location within Ibaraki Prefecture  Shin-Hokota Station Shin-Hokota Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Lines edit
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 edit
The station consists of a single elevated island platform with the station building underneath.
Platforms edit
| 1 | ■ Ōarai Kashima Line | for Kashimajingū |
| 2 | ■ Ōarai Kashima Line | for Ōarai and Mito |
History edit
Shin-Hokota Station was opened on 14 March 1985 with the opening of the Ōarai Kashima Line.
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1485 passengers daily. [1]
Surrounding area edit
- Hokota City Hall
- Hokota Post Office
Bus routes edit
- Kantetsu Green Bus
- For Hokota Station, Ibaraki Airport and Ishioka Station
- For Tokyo Station via Itako Station and Sawara Station
- Ibaraki Kotsu
- For Narita Airport
See also edit
References edit
- ^ 国土数値情報(駅別乗降客数データ) - 国土交通省、July 3, 2019
External links edit
Media related to Shin-Hokota Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Kashima Rinkai Testudo Station Information (in Japanese)