- Hamano Station
infobox japan station
name=浜野
namerom=Hamano
pref=Chiba
city=Chiba
ward=Chūō
address=Hamanochō
jaloc=千葉県千葉市中央区浜野町
open=1912
operator=East Japan Railway Company
line=Uchibō Line Nihongo|Hamano station|浜野駅|Hamano-eki is a train station on the
Uchibō Line operated by theEast Japan Railway Company , located in Hamanochō, Chūō-ku, Chiba.tation layout
Hamano station is an above-ground station with an elevated station building, and has two sets of tracks running around an
island platform . There are plans, expected to begin in November of 2007, to extend the platform length to facilitate stopping of high speed trains. The station has east and west exits, is managed directly, has MARS computer terminals, automatic ticket machines, and automatic ticket gates.Usage
In 2005, there were approximately 5,443 passengers per day using Hamano station.
urroundings
*National Highway Route 16
*starting point of National Highway Route 357
*Chiba Prefectural Oihama High School
*Chiba Municipal Oihama Elementary School
*Chiba Municipal Oihama West Elementary School
*Chiba Municipal Oihama East Elementary School
*Hamano KindergartenHistory
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Mar 28 ,1912 - opens as a station on the JNR Kisarazu line.
*May 24 ,1919 - Kisarazu Line renamed Hōjō line.
*Apr 15 ,1929 - Hōjō line renamed Bōsō line.
*Apr 1 ,1933 - Bōsō line from Soga to Awa-Kamogawa is renamed Bōsō West Line.
*Jul 15 ,1972 - Bōsō West Line renamed Uchibō Line.
*Apr 1 ,1987 - acquired by East Japan Railway Company following the division and privatization of JNR.Other
Though currently only local trains stop at Hamano station, after schedule changes take effect in December 2007, express trains connecting directly to the
Keiyō Line and Sōbu Line will stop at this station.Adjacent stations
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