Nozato Station
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Location418-2 Kitakamiya, Jōtomachi,, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 670-0851
Japan
Japan
Owned by
West Japan Railway Company
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West Japan Railway CompanyOperated by West Japan Railway Company
West Japan Railway CompanyNozato Station 野里駅 | |||||
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 Nozato Station entrance in August 2010 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 418-2 Kitakamiya, Jōtomachi,, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 670-0851 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°51′22″N 134°42′41″E / 34.856199°N 134.711431°E | ||||
| Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Line(s) |  Bantan Line | ||||
| Distance | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) from Himeji | ||||
| Platforms | 1 island platforms | ||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 26 July 1894 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2016 | 1851 daily | ||||
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Nozato Station (野里駅, Nozato-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1][2]
Nozato Station is served by the Bantan Line, and is located 4.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Himeji.
Station layout
Adjacent stations
History
Nozato Station opened on July 26, 1894. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 1851 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
- Himeji Nishinakajima Post Office
- Himeji City Library Hanakita Annex (Reopened on April 13, 2019)
- Hananokita Citizen's Square
