Kazuno-Hanawa Station

Kazuno-Hanawa Station
鹿角花輪駅
Kazuno-Hanawa Station
Location
Prefecture Akita
(See other stations in Akita)
City Kazuno
Neighborhood etc. Hanawa aze Shimonakajima 100
Postal code018-5201
(in Japanese)秋田県鹿角市花輪字下中島10
History
Year opened 1923
Former name Rikuchū-Hanawa Station
Present name since 1995
Rail services
Operator(s) East Japan Railway Company
Line(s) Hanawa Line
Statistics 236 passengers/day (2012)

Kazuno-Hanawa Station (鹿角花輪駅 Kazuno-Hanawa-eki ) is a JR East railway station located in 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.

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.

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Surrounding area

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Coordinates: 40°11′22.2″N 140°47′8.7″E / 40.189500°N 140.785750°E