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Wadō Kuroya Station

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Operated by
  
Chichibu Railway

Previous names
  
Kuroya (until 2008)

Address
  
Japan

Line(s)
  
Chichibu Main Line

Passengers (FY2000)
  
462 daily

Opened
  
1914

Wadō-Kuroya Station

Location
  
412-4 Kuroya, Chichibu, Saitama (秩父市黒谷412-4) Japan

Similar
  
Ōnohara Station, Oyahana Station, Bushū‑Nakagawa Station, Urayamaguchi Station, Bushū‑Hino Station

Wadō-Kuroya Station (和銅黒谷駅, Wadō-kuroya-eki) is a railway station on the Chichibu Main Line in Chichibu, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway.

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Lines

Wadō-Kuroya Station is served by the Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 53.4 km from Hanyū.

Station layout

The station is staffed and consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. An additional bidirectional loop runs alongside track 2 for use by freight services.

History

The station opened as Kuroya Station on October 27, 1914. The station name was changed to Wadō-Kuroya Station from April 1, 2008.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2000, the station was used by an average of 462 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

  • Arakawa River
  • National Route 140
  • Hijiri Shrine
  • References

    Wadō-Kuroya Station Wikipedia