Hosobata Station

Hosobata Station (細畑駅, Hosobata-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Meitetsu.

Hosobata Station 細畑駅
Hosobata Station, August 2007
General information
Location	5-1 Hosobata-cho, Gifu-shi, Gifu-ken 500-8238 Japan
Coordinates	35°24′06″N 136°47′07″E
Operated by	Meitetsu
Line(s)	■Meitetsu Kakamigahara Line
Distance	2.9 km from Meitetsu-Gifu
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	KG15
Website	Official website (in Japanese)
History
Opened	January 21, 1926
Passengers
FY2013	1787
Services
Preceding station Meitetsu Following station Kiridōshi towards Shin Unuma Kakamigahara Line Local Tagami towards Meitetsu Gifu
Location Hosobata Station Location within Japan

Lines

Hasobata Station is a station on the Kakamigahara Line, and is located 2.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Meitetsu Gifu.

Station layout

track layout

Hosobata Station has two elevated opposed side platforms with the station building underneath. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Meitetsu Kakamigahara Line	For Mikakino, Shin-Unuma, and Inuyama
2	■ Meitetsu Kakamigahara Line	For Meitetsu-Gifu and Meitetsu-Nagoya

History

Hosobata Station opened on January 21, 1926. The station was rebuilt with elevated tracks in December 1979.

Surrounding area

• Japan National Route 156

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Hosobata Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)