Hosono Station

Hosono Station (細野駅, Hosono-eki) is a railway station in the village of Matsukawa, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

[1] Hosono Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 22.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.

[1] The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track.

Shinano Railway was integrated into the Japanese Government Railways on June 1, 1937.

[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987 the station came under the control of JR East.