Hon-Tsubata Station

36°40′35″N 136°43′57″E / 36.6765°N 136.7324°E / 36.6765; 136.7324Operated by JR WestLine(s)■ Nanao Line Distance2.9 km from TsubataPlatforms2 side platformsTracks2ConstructionStructure typeAt gradeOther informationStatusStaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened25 June 1902PassengersFY2015453 daily

Location
Hon-Tsubata Station Location within Japan

Hon-Tsubata Station (本津幡駅, Hon-Tsubata-eki) is a railway station on the Nanao Line in the town of Tsubata, Kahoku District, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Hon-Tsubata Station is served by the Nanao Line, and is located 2.9 kilometers from the end of the line at Tsubata and 14.4 kilometers from Kanazawa.

Station layout

The station consists of two unnumbered opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is attended.

Platforms

station side	■ Nanao Line	for Hakui and Nanao
opposite side	■ Nanao Line	for Tsubata and Kanazawa

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Nanao Line
Naka-Tsubata		-	Nose

History

The station opened on June 25, 1902, although a provisional stop had existed at this location since the opening of the Nanao Line on April 24, 1898. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 453 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• Tsubata Elementary School
• Katsuzakikan, Japanese style inn

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

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