Kami-Hobara

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Kamihobara Station opened on 1 July 1988 on the Abukuma Express Line in the city of Date, Fukushima Prefecture, on the day the entire line was inaugurated as a successor to the former JNR Marumori Line. The stop sits 11.5 km from the line’s starting point at Fukushima, between Takako and Hobara stations. It has a single side platform serving one bi-directional track and is unattended. The surrounding area is largely rice paddies and farmland, and the station’s catchphrase is “paradise of glittering irrigation canals”. In fiscal 2015 the station averaged 227 boarding passengers per day; in fiscal 2016, 222.