Fukaya Hanazono Station

Fukaya Hanazono Station

ふかや花園駅
Fukaya Hanazono Station; ふかや花園駅
	Station entrance
Location	113 Kuroda, Fukaya-shi, Saitama-ken 369-1244; Japan
Coordinates	36°07′50.725″N 139°14′53.174″E / 36.13075694°N 139.24810389°ECoordinates: 36°07′50.725″N 139°14′53.174″E / 36.13075694°N 139.24810389°E
Operated by	Chichibu Railway
Line(s)	■ Chichibu Main Line
Distance	28.1 km from Hanyū
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Disabled access	Access ramps
Other information
Website	Official website
History
Opened	20 October 2018
Passengers
FY2020	649,000 annually (forecast)
Location
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Fukaya Hanazono Station (ふかや花園駅, Fukaya Hanazono-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Fukaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway.^[1]

Lines[]

Fukaya Hanazono Station is served by the 71.7 km (44.6 mi) Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 28.1 km from Hanyū (1.1 km from Nagata Station to the east, and 2.3 km from Omaeda Station to the west).^[2]

Station layout[]

The station has a 110 m long side platform enabling Paleo Express steam-hauled services to stop.^[2]

Adjacent stations[]

«	Service	»
Chichibu Main Line
Takekawa	Paleo Express	Yorii
Takekawa	Chichibuji	Yorii
Nagata	Local	Omaeda

History[]

The Chichibu Railway officially announced its plans to built the new station on 14 June 2017.^[3]

Construction of the station commenced in June 2017, with the city of Fukaya bearing the entire cost of approximately JPY400 million.^[3] The station opened to passengers on 20 October 2018.^[3]

Surrounding area[]

The station is located in the Kuroda district of the city of Fukaya, and provides access to the nearby Hanazono Premium Outlet Mall scheduled to open in October 2020.^[3]

Kan-Etsu Expressway (Hanazono Interchange)
National Route 140

References[]

^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 193. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b 秩父鉄道、深谷市に新駅を設置 [Chichibu Railway to build new station in Fukaya]. Tetsudo.com (in Japanese). Japan: Asahi Interactive Inc. 15 June 2017. Archived from the original on 15 June 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d 新駅「ふかや花園駅」秩父鉄道が１８年開業予定　近くにアウトレット [Chichibu Railway to open new Fukaya Hanazono Station in 2018 close to outlet mall] (in Japanese). Japan: The Saitama Shimbun. 15 June 2017. Archived from the original on 15 June 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2017.

External links[]

Media related to Fukaya-Hanazono Station at Wikimedia Commons

Official website

[terada2002-1] Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 193. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.

[tetsudo20170615-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b 秩父鉄道、深谷市に新駅を設置 [Chichibu Railway to build new station in Fukaya]. Tetsudo.com (in Japanese). Japan: Asahi Interactive Inc. 15 June 2017. Archived from the original on 15 June 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2017.

[saitamashimbun20170615-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d 新駅「ふかや花園駅」秩父鉄道が１８年開業予定　近くにアウトレット [Chichibu Railway to open new Fukaya Hanazono Station in 2018 close to outlet mall] (in Japanese). Japan: The Saitama Shimbun. 15 June 2017. Archived from the original on 15 June 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2017.

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