Hatori Station

{{short description|Railway station in Omitama, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan}}

{{Infobox station

| name = Hatori Station

| style = JR East

| native_name = 羽鳥駅

| native_name_lang = ja

| type =

| image = Panoramic view of Hatori-station West exit.jpg

| alt =

| caption = Hatori Station, September 2020

| other_name =

| address = 2665 Hatori, Omitama-shi, Ibaraki-ken 319-0123

| country = Japan

| coordinates = {{Coord|36.2472|N|140.2873|E|type:railwaystation_region:JP|display=inline, title}}

| operator = 20px JR East

| line = {{colorbull|mediumblue}} Jōban Line

| distance = 86.5 km from {{STN|Nippori|x}}

| platforms = 1 side + 1 island platform

| tracks =

| connections =

| structure =

| code =

| status = Staffed

| website = {{official|1=http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1238}}

| opened = 1 December 1895

| closed =

| former =

| passengers = 2290 daily

| pass_year = FY2019

| map_type = Japan Ibaraki Prefecture#Japan

| map_dot_label = Hatori Station

| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=JR East|line=Joban|left=Ishioka|right=Iwama|note-mid=Local-Futsu}}

}}

{{Nihongo|Hatori Station|羽鳥駅|Hatori-eki}} is a passenger railway station located in the city of Omitama, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Hatori Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 86.5 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori Station. Two local trains stop approximately every hour during the day.

Station layout

The station has one side platform and one island platform, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

=Platforms=

{{jpf|pfn=1|first=2|name= Jōban Line |col=mediumblue|dir= for {{STN|Tomobe|x}}, {{STN|Mito|x|Ibaraki}}, {{STN|Katsuta|x}}, {{STN|Takahagi|x}} and {{STN|Iwaki|x|Fukushima}}}}

{{jpf|pfn=2, 3|first=3|name= Jōban Line
({{JRLS|JU}} Ueno-Tokyo Line)|col= mediumblue |dir= for {{STN|Ishioka|x}}, {{STN|Tsuchiura|x}}, {{STN|Toride|x}}, {{STN|Ueno|x}}, {{STN|Tokyo|x}} and {{STN|Shinagawa|x}}}}

History

Hatori Station was opened on 1 December 1895. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2290 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).{{cite web|url= http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2019_04.html|script-title=ja:各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度)|trans-title=Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)|year= 2020|publisher= East Japan Railway Company|location= Japan|language= ja|access-date= 11 August 2020}}