Phone +81 186-23-3412 | Passengers (2012) 236 daily Opened 1923 | |
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Operated by East Japan Railway Company Previous names Rikuchū-Hanawa (until 1995) Similar Towada‑Minami Station, Shibahira Station, Rikuchū‑Ōsato Station, Ōdate Station, Yuze‑Onsen Station | ||
Kazuno-Hanawa Station (鹿角花輪駅, Kazuno-Hanawa-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Kazuno, Akita Prefecture, Japan.
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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.
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.