Ohanabatake Station (御花畑(芝桜)駅, Ohanabatake (Shibazakura)-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Chichibu, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway.[1]
Ohanabatake Station 御花畑(芝桜)駅 | |
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General information | |
Location | 21-3 Higashi-machi, Chichibu-shi, Saitama-ken 368-0042 Japan |
Coordinates | 35°59′33″N 139°05′01″E |
Operated by | Chichibu Railway |
Line(s) | ■ Chichibu Main Line |
Distance | 59.7 km from Hanyū |
Platforms | 2 (2 side platforms) |
Tracks | 2 |
Connections | Seibu-Chichibu Station |
Construction | |
Structure type | At-grade |
Other information | |
Status | Staffed |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 27 September 1917 |
Previous names | Ohanabatake (to 2009) |
Passengers | |
FY2018 | 2662 daily |
Location | |
Ohanabatake Station Location within Saitama Prefecture Show map of Saitama PrefectureOhanabatake Station Ohanabatake Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Ohanabatake Station is served by the Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 59.7 km from Hanyū.[1] It is served by through services to and from the Seibu Chichibu Line, and is also located a short walk from the terminus of the Seibu Chichibu Line, Seibu-Chichibu Station.[2]
The station is staffed and consists of two side platforms serving two tracks. Platform 1 acts as a bidirectional platform for Chichibu Main Line services in both directions, while platform 2 is used by Seibu Chichibu Line through-running services to and from Nagatoro.[2]
1 | ■ Chichibu Main Line | for Kagemori and Mitsumineguchi |
■ Chichibu Main Line | for Chichibu, Yorii, Kumagaya, and Hanyū | |
2 | ■ Seibu Chichibu Line | for Yokoze, Hannō, and Ikebukuro |
■ Chichibu Main Line | for Chichibu and Nagatoro (services from Seibu Chichibu Line) |
« | Service | » | ||
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Chichibu Main Line | ||||
Chichibu | Paleo Express | Mitsumineguchi | ||
Chichibu | Chichibuji | Kagemori | ||
Chichibu | Local | Kagemori | ||
Seibu Chichibu Line | ||||
Chichibu | Yokoze |
Ohanabatake Station opened on 27 September 1917.[1] From 1 April 2009, "Shibazakura" was added in parentheses to the station name, indicating the station's closeness to the nearby Hitsujiyama Park, which is a popular sightseeing destination in early summer when the moss phlox (shibazakura) blooms.
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 2662 passengers daily.[3]
Media related to Ohanabatake Station at Wikimedia Commons
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