Hino Station (Tokyo)

Hino Station (日野駅, Hino-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hino, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

JC20 Hino Station 日野駅
Hino Station in April 2014
General information
Location	1 Osakaue, Hino-shi, Tokyo 191-0061 Japan
Coordinates	35°40′45″N 139°23′38″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	JC Chūō Main Line JC Chūō Rapid Line
Distance	40.8 km from Tokyo
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	6 January 1898
Passengers
FY2019	26,916
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Toyoda JC21 towards Shiojiri Chūō Main Line Local Tachikawa JC19 Terminus Toyoda JC21 towards Ōtsuki Chūō Line Chūō Special Rapid Tachikawa JC19 towards Tokyo Chūō Line Commuter Rapid Tachikawa One-way operation Chūō Line Rapid Tachikawa JC19 towards Tokyo Toyoda JC21 towards Hachiōji Musashino Tachikawa JC19 towards Ōmiya
Location Hino Station Location within Tokyo Show map of Tokyo Hino Station Hino Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Hino Station is served by the Chūō Main Line local service from Tachikawa and the Chūō Line (Rapid) limited stop service from Tokyo. The station is 40.8 kilometers from Tokyo Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	JC Chuo Line (Rapid)	for Hachiōji, Takao, Ōtsuki, and Kōfu
2	JC Chuo Line (Rapid)	for Tachikawa, Mitaka, Shinjuku, and Tokyo

• 
  Ticket gate, April 2021
• 
  Station platform, April 2021

History

Hino Station opened on 6 January 1890.^[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 26,916 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year	Daily average
2005	26,857[3]
2010	27,713[4]
2015	27,179[5]

Surrounding area

• Hino City Hall
• Hino Civic Center
• Hino City Library
• Hino City Central Community Center
• Hino City Central Welfare Center
• Hino Chuo Park

Hino Station in popular culture

Hino Station is portrayed in episodes 2 and 4 of the anime My Deer Friend Nokotan.

See also

• Tokyo portal

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 53. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
2. 各駅の乗車人員 (2020年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2020)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
3. 東京都統計年鑑 平成17年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
4. 東京都統計年鑑 平成22年 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
5. 東京都統計年鑑 平成27年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.^{[permanent dead link]}

External links

Media related to Hino Station (Tokyo) at Wikimedia Commons

• JR East station information (in Japanese)