:Oyahana Station

{{short description|Railway station in Minano, Saitama Prefecture, Japan}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2021}}

{{Infobox station

| name = {{CRSN|CR|26|50}}
Oyahana Station

| native_name = 親鼻駅

| native_name_lang = ja

| type =

| image = Oyahana Station.png

| alt =

| caption = Oyahana Station, September 2019

| other_name =

| address = 2499-2 Minano, Minano-machi, Chichibu-gun, Saitama-ken 369-1412

| country = Japan

| coordinates = {{coord|36|04|40|N|139|06|21|E|region:JP_type:railwaystation_source:kolossus-jawiki|display=inline, title}}

| operator = 18px Chichibu Railway

| line = {{Colorbull|RoyalBlue}} Chichibu Main Line

| distance = 49.2 km from {{STN|Hanyū|x}}

| platforms = 1 side + 1 island platform

| connections =

| structure =

| code =

| website = {{Official|1=http://www.chichibu-railway.co.jp/station/24_oyahana.html}}

| opened =27 October 1914

| closed =

| former =

| passengers =395 daily

| pass_year = FY2018

| map_type = Japan Saitama Prefecture#Japan

| map_dot_label = Oyahana Station

| services = {{Adjstn|system=Chichibu

|line=Chichibu Main|left=Minano|right=Kami-Nagatoro|note-mid=Local|note-left={{CRSN|CR|27}}|note-right={{CRSN|CR|25}}}}

}}

{{nihongo|Oyahana Station|親鼻駅|Oyahana-eki}} is a passenger railway station located in the town of Minano, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway.

Lines

Oyahana Station is served by the Chichibu Main Line from {{STN|Hanyū|x}} to {{STN|Mitsumineguchi|x}}, and is located 49.2 km from Hanyū.{{cite book | last = Terada | first = Hirokazu |title = データブック日本の私鉄 |trans-title=Databook: Japan's Private Railways | publisher = Neko Publishing | date = July 2002 | location = Japan | page = 192| isbn = 4-87366-874-3}}

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.{{cite book | last = Kawashima| first = Ryozo |title = 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 |trans-title=Railways of Japan – Chubu Line – Lines/Stations/Track plans – Vol 10 Joetsu & Chichibu Area | publisher = Kodansha | date = January 2011 | location = Japan | page = 30/86| isbn = 978-4-06-270070-2}}

=Platforms=

{{ja-rail-line|pfn=1|first=2|linename=Chichibu Main Line|col=RoyalBlue|dir=for {{STN|Yorii|x}}, {{STN|Kumagaya|x}} and {{STN|Hanyū|x}}}}

{{ja-rail-line|pfn=2|nidx=Chichibu Main Line|col=RoyalBlue|dir=for {{STN|Chichibu|x}}, {{STN|Mitsumineguchi|x}}, {{STN|Hannō|x}}, and {{STN|Ikebukuro|x}} (through services via Seibu Chichibu Line)}}

{{ja-rail-line|pfn=3|first=3|nidx=Chichibu Main Line|col=RoyalBlue|dir=for freight services only}}

History

Oyahana Station opened on 27 October 1914.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 395 passengers daily.{{cite web|url=http://www.pref.saitama.lg.jp/a0206/a310/a2019_08_unnyu.html|script-title=ja:8-1 鉄道による駅別旅客及び貨物輸送状況|year= 2020|publisher= Saitama Prefecture|location= Japan|language= ja|access-date= 11 August 2020}}

Surrounding area

See also

References

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