Hanamizuzaka Station

Hanamizuzaka Station
花水坂駅
Hanamizuzaka Station in July 2011
Location 5-1, Iizaka-machi Aza Machiura, Fukushima-shi, Fukushima-ken 960-0201
Japan
Coordinates 37°49′39″N 140°27′03″E / 37.827417°N 140.450722°E / 37.827417; 140.450722Coordinates: 37°49′39″N 140°27′03″E / 37.827417°N 140.450722°E / 37.827417; 140.450722
Operated by Fukushima Transportation
Line(s) Iizaka Line
Distance 8.7 km from Fukushima
Connections
    Other information
    Status Unstaffed
    Website Official website
    History
    Opened April 13, 1924
    Previous names Iizaka (until 1927)
    Location
    Hanamizuzaka Station
    Location within Fukushima Prefecture
    Hanamizuzaka Station
    Hanamizuzaka Station (Japan)

    Hanamizuzaka Station (花水坂駅, Hanamizuzaka eki) is a railway station in the city of Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan operated by Fukushima Kōtsū.

    Lines

    Hanamizuzaka Station is served by the Iizaka Line and is located 8.7 km from the starting point of the line at Fukushima

    Station layout

    Hanamizuzaka Station has one side platform serving a single bi-direcional track. The station is unattended. There is a single machine that dispenses proof-of-departure tickets, a beverage vending machine, a waiting room, and a public telephone. There is also a bicycle parking area situated next to the station.

    Adjacent stations

    Service
    Iizaka Line
    Iohji-mae   -   Iizaka Onsen

    History

    The station commenced operations on April 13, 1924. At the time it was named Iizaka Station (飯坂駅, Iizaka eki) and was the final station on the Fukushima-Iizaka Electric Tramway (福島飯坂電気軌道, Fukushima-Iizaka Denki Kidō), the predecessor to the Iizaka Line. On March 23, 1927, the station was renamed to its present-day name of Hanamizuzaka. In 2007 the waiting room and security cameras were added.

    Surrounding area

    See also

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