Oyahana Station

Oyahana Station
親鼻駅
Oyahana Station, March 2006
Location
Prefecture Saitama
(See other stations in Saitama)
District Chichibu
Town Minano
Neighborhood etc. 2499-2 Minano
Postal code369-1412
(in Japanese)秩父郡皆野町皆野2499-2
History
Year opened 1914
Rail services
Operator(s) Chichibu Railway
Line(s) Chichibu Main Line
Statistics 581 passengers/day (FY2000)

Oyahana Station (親鼻駅 Oyahana-eki) is a railway station in Minano, Saitama, Japan, operated by the Chichibu Railway.

Lines

Oyahana Station is served by the Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 49.2 km from Hanyū.[1]

Station layout

The station is staffed and consists of one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks in total. Track 3 is a bidirectional line normally used by freight services only.[2]

Platforms

1 Chichibu Main Line for Yorii, Kumagaya and Hanyū
2 Chichibu Main Line for Chichibu, Mitsumineguchi, Hannō, and Ikebukuro (through services via Seibu Chichibu Line)

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Chichibu Main Line
Kami-Nagatoro Local Minano
Paleo Express: no stop
Chichibuji: no stop

History

Oyahana Station opened on 27 October 1914.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2000, the station was used by an average of 581 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 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. 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. 30/86. ISBN 978-4-06-270070-2.

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Coordinates: 36°04′40″N 139°06′21″E / 36.07778°N 139.10583°E