Hokota Station
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Hokota Station 鉾田駅 | |
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Kashima Railway | |
Platforms | 1 |
History | |
Opened | 1929 |
Closed | 2007 |
Hokota Station (鉾田駅, Hokota-eki) was a railway station on the
In 2000, the station was selected as「関東の駅百選」by
Since the station was discontinued, a bus terminal which was located in front of the station has been used by Kantetsu Green Bus. But, the bus terminal has called Hokota Station since Kashima Railway was open to traffic.
Outline
This station was a ground station. And, decorated a triangle of objet d'art on the roof. There were a stand-up soba noodle shop and a sold fish-shaped pancake filled with sweet bean paste shop that were operated by
As the station was selected「関東の駅100選」, there was a plan of keeping the station building, but the station building was demolished since the station building was a rather decrepit old facility. Volunteers have established "鉾田駅保存会" since 1 February 2008 and they tenanted the former site of the station and have purchased two vehicles of
Surrounding area
- Shin-Hokota Station
- Kantetsu Green Bus Hokota office
Buses
- There is a bus terminal.[1]
Name | Via | Destination | Company | Note |
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Kashitetsu Bus | Tamatsukuri Station[2]・Ogawa Station[3] ・Shikamura Station | Ishioka Station | Kantetsu Green Bus | |
Takahama Line | Kamiyama・Kamiyozawa・Ogawa Station・Takahama Station | Ishioka Station | ||
Ishioka Shako[4] | ||||
Ōwada・Kamiyozawa・Ogawa Station・Takahama Station | Ishioka Station | |||
Ōwada・Kamiyozawa・Ogawa Station | Takahama Station | |||
Ōwada Line | Ōwada・Okunotani・Kencho mae | Mito Station | ||
Ebisawa Line | Hokota Nōgyō Highschool・Ebisawa・Okunotani・Kencho mae | |||
Hokota Shiyakusho | Shin-Hokota Station[5] | |||
Airport bus | Non stop | Ibaraki Airport[6] | ||
Express Bus | Takada・Kitaura-Shosya | Asō chosya[7] | Runs only one route-trip on weekdays | |
Highway Bus ASŌ | Itako Station・Sawara Station | Tokyo Station |
History
- 16 May 1929 - This station was opened as a station of 鹿島参宮鉄道-Kashima Sangū Railway
- 1 April 1939 - This station moved the station to urban area where was presently place.
- 1 June 1965 - 鹿島参宮鉄道-Kashima Sangū Railway 常総筑波鉄道-Jōsō Tsukuba Railway was merged into the former Kanto Railway。
- 1979 ‐ This station had belonged to Kashima Railway Line because Kashima Railway。
- 2000 - This station was selected as「関東の駅百選」
- 2007 - Abolition
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Kashima Railway Line | ||||
Sakado Station (Ibaraki) | Terminus |
References
- ^ Bus routes
- ^ please transfer onto Kasumigaura Koiki Renkei Bus bound for Tsuchiura Station at the Tamatsukuri Station bus stop
- ^ please transfer onto Airport bus bound for Ibaraki Airport at the Ogawa Station bus stop
- ^ please transfer onto Tsuchiura Line bound for Tsuchiura Station
- Narita Airportat the bus stop
- ^ Access
- Kashima Jingū Stationat the bus stop