Hon-Tsubata Station

Hon-Tsubata Station (本津幡駅) is a railway station on the Nanao Line in the town of Tsubata, Kahoku District, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines
Hon-Tsubata Station is served by the Nanao Line, and is located 2.9 kilometers from the end of the line at Tsubata and 14.4 kilometers from Kanazawa.

Station layout
The station consists of two unnumbered opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is attended.

History
The station opened on June 25, 1902, although a provisional stop had existed at this location since the opening of the Nanao Line on April 24, 1898. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 453 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

 * Tsubata Elementary School
 * Katsuzakikan, Japanese style inn