Ishiwara Station

Ishiwara Station
石原駅
Ishiwara Station, March 2006
Location
Prefecture Saitama
(See other stations in Saitama)
City Kumagaya
Neighborhood etc. Ishihara
History
Year opened 1901
Rail services
Operator(s) Chichibu Railway
Line(s) Chichibu Main Line
Statistics 1,630 passengers/day (FY2000)

Ishiwara Station (石原駅 Ishiwara-eki?) is a railway station in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by the Chichibu Railway.

Contents

Lines

Ishiwara Station is served by the Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 17.0 km from Hanyū.[1]

Station layout

The station is staffed and consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. The station building and entrance is connected to the platforms by an underground passage. Two freight sidings lie to the south of the platform tracks.[2]

Platforms

1 ■Chichibu Main Line for Kumagaya and Hanyū
2 ■Chichibu Main Line for Yorii, Chichibu and Mitsumineguchi

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Chichibu Main Line
Kami-Kumagaya Local Hirose-Yachō-no-Mori
Paleo Express: no stop
Chichibuji: no stop

History

Ishiwara Station opened on 7 October 1901.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2000, the station was used by an average of 1,630 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

References

  1. ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 192. ISBN 4-87366-874-3. 
  2. ^ a b Kawashima, Ryozo (January 2011). 日本の鉄道　中部ライン　全線・全駅・全配線　第１０巻　上越・秩父エリア [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 10 Joetsu & Chichibu Area]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 26/83. ISBN 978-4-06-270070-2. 

External links

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