Ina-Hongō Station

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).

Ina-Hongō Station 大田切駅
Ina-Hongō Station in September 2009
General information
Location	1886 Hongō, Iijima-machi, Kamiina-gun, Nagano-ken 399-3704 Japan
Coordinates	35.6658°N 137.9328°E / 35.6658; 137.9328}
Elevation	645 meters
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Iida Line
Distance	155.1 km from Toyohashi
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	23 July 1918
Passengers
FY2016	43 (daily)
Location Ina-Hongō Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Ina-Hongō Station Ina-Hongō Station (Japan)

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.

Passenger statistics

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

Surrounding area

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

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• Ina-Hongō Station information (in Japanese)