Hongō Station

Summary

Hongō Station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.98% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #182 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hongō Station is located in Mihara^[3].
• Hongō Station is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Hongō Station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[5].
• Hongō Station's instance of is recorded as railway station above ground^[6].
• Hongō Station's instance of is recorded as over-track railway station^[7].
• Hongō Station's instance of is recorded as contracted station^[8].
• Hongō Station's instance of is recorded as Q123094976^[9].
• Hongō Station's instance of is recorded as overtaking station^[10].
• Hongō Station's connecting line is recorded as San’yō Main Line^[11].
• Hongō Station's founder is recorded as San'yō Railway^[12].
• Hongō Station is owned by West Japan Railway Company^[13].
• Hongō Station is operated by West Japan Railway Company^[14].
• Hongō Station's adjacent station is recorded as Mihara Station^[15].
• Hongō Station's adjacent station is recorded as Kōchi Station^[16].
• Hongō Station's station code is recorded as ホン^[17].
• Hongō Station's station code is recorded as JR-G15^[18].
• Hongō Station's Commons category is recorded as Hongō Station (Hiroshima)^[19].
• Hongō Station's located in time zone is recorded as Japan Standard Time^[20].
• June 10, 1894 marks the founding of Hongō Station^[21].
• Hongō Station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.409933333333335, 'lon': 132.9866888888889}^[22].
• Hongō Station's official website is recorded as https://www.jr-odekake.net/eki/top?id=0800602^[23].
• Hongō Station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}^[24].
• Hongō Station's daily patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+1429'}^[25].
• Hongō Station's date of official opening is recorded as June 10, 1894^[26].
• Hongō Station's name in kana is recorded as ほんごうえき^[27].

Body

Geography

Hongō Station is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Mihara^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station^[5], railway station above ground^[6], over-track railway station^[7], contracted station^[8], Q123094976^[9], and overtaking station^[10].

History and Context

June 10, 1894 marks the founding of Hongō Station^[21]. It is owned by West Japan Railway Company^[13].

Why It Matters

Hongō Station ranks in the top 0.98% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #182 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]