Hōshakuji Station
Hōshakuji Station 宝積寺駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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Hōshakuji Station west entrance in 2008 | ||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | Hōshakuji, Takanezawa Town, Shioya District, Tochigi Prefecture 329-1233 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°37′53.36″N 139°58′46.27″E / 36.6314889°N 139.9795194°E | |||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 121.2 km (75.3 mi) from Tokyo | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform + 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed ( Midori no Madoguchi ) | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 21 October 1899 | |||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 2,251 | |||||||||||||||
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Hōshakuji Station (宝積寺駅, Hōshakuji-eki) is a junction railway station in the town of Takanezawa, Tochigi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The station building was designed by Kengo Kuma and Associates. The station is also a freight terminal for the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).