Kazuno-Hanawa Station

Kazuno-Hanawa Station
鹿角花輪駅
Kazuno-Hanawa Station in November 2010
Location Hanawa Shimonakajima 100, Kazuno-shi, Akita-ken 018-5201
Japan
Coordinates 40°11′22.2″N 140°47′8.7″E / 40.189500°N 140.785750°E / 40.189500; 140.785750
Operated by JR East
Line(s) ■ Hanawa Line
Distance 69.7 km from Kōma
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type At grade
Other information
Status Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
Website Official website
History
Opened October 10, 1923
Previous names Rikuchū-Hanawa Station (to 1995)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015) 212
Location
Kazuno-Hanawa Station
Location within Japan
KiHa 112-114 at Kazuno-Hanawa Station

Kazuno-Hanawa Station (鹿角花輪駅, Kazuno-Hanawa-eki) 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 a single island platform serving two tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1 ■ Hanawa Line for Arayashimmachi and Morioka
2 ■ Hanawa Line for Towada-Minami and Ōdate

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Hanawa Line
Yuze-Onsen Rapid Towada-Minami
Rikuchū-Ōsato Local Shibahira

History

Kazuno-Hanawa Station was opened for on October 10, 1923 as Rikuchū-Hanawa Station (陸中花輪駅) 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 2015, the station was used by an average of 212 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Bus services

Surrounding area

  • Tohoku Expressway – Kazuno-Hachimantai Interchange
  • Osarizawa Mine National Historic Site

See also

References

  1. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
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