Operated by JR East Passengers (FY2014) 10,051 (daily) Opened 21 October 1883 | Address Japan Tracks 3 | |
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Location 3-6-19 Ginza, Honjō-shi, Saitama-ken(埼玉県本庄市銀座三丁目6-19)Japan Website www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1408 Similar | ||
Honjō Station (本庄駅, Honjō-eki) is a railway station on the Takasaki Line in the city of Honjō, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Layout
The station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected by a footbridge, with an elevated station building located above the platforms. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
History
Honjō Station was opened on 21 October 1883. The station became part of the JR East network after the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 10,051 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
References
Honjō Station (Saitama) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA