Kazuno-Hanawa Station Explained

Kazuno-Hanawa Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:鹿角花輪駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Hanawa Shimonakajima 100, Kazuno-shi, Akita-ken 018-5201
Country:Japan
Operator: JR East
Line: Hanawa Line
Platforms:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Distance:69.7 km from
Structure:At grade
Status:Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Opened:October 10, 1923
Former:Rikuchū-Hanawa Station (to 1995)
Passengers:200
Pass Year:FY2018
Map Type:Japan Akita Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Kazuno-Hanawa Station

is a JR East railway station located in the city of Kazuno, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Kazuno-Hanawa Station is served by the Hanawa Line, and is located 69.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kōma Station.

Station layout

Kazuno-Hanawa Station has one island platform serving two tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

History

Kazuno-Hanawa Station was opened for on October 10, 1923 as on the privately owned Akita Railways, serving the town of Hanawa, Akita. The line was nationalized on June 1, 1934, becoming part of the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) system. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. The station was renamed to its present name on December 1, 1995.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 200 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Bus services

Surrounding area

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2015_08.html. ja: 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018). 2019. East Japan Railway Company. Japan. Japanese. 11 December 2019.