Minano Station

Minano Station
Minano Station; 皆野駅
	Station entrance, August 2012
Location	971–2 Minano, Minano, Chichibu, Saitama; （秩父郡皆野町皆野971-2）; Japan
Operated by	Chichibu Railway
Line(s)	Chichibu Main Line
Connections	Bus stop;
History
Opened	1914
Traffic
Passengers (FY2000)	1,760 daily

Minano Station (皆野駅, Minano-eki) is a railway station in Minano, Saitama, Japan, operated by the Chichibu Railway.

Lines

Minano Station is served by the Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 50.8 km from Hanyū.[1]

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.[2]

Platforms

1	■ Chichibu Main Line	for Chichibu, Mitsumineguchi, Hannō, and Ikebukuro (through services via Seibu Chichibu Line)
2	■ Chichibu Main Line	for Yorii, Kumagaya and Hanyū

Adjacent stations

«	Service	»
Chichibu Main Line
Nagatoro	Paleo Express	Chichibu
Nagatoro	Chichibuji	Chichibu
Oyahana	Local	Wadō-Kuroya

History

Minano Station opened on 27 October 1914.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2000, the station was used by an average of 1,760 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

Minano Town Office
Arakawa River
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. 192. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
Kawashima, Ryozo (January 2011). 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 [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 10 Joetsu & Chichibu Area]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 31/86. ISBN 978-4-06-270070-2.

External links

Minano Station information (Saitama Prefectural Government) (in Japanese)
Minano Station timetable (in Japanese)

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[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. 192. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.

[kawashima2011_Vol.10-2] Kawashima, Ryozo (January 2011). 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 [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 10 Joetsu & Chichibu Area]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 31/86. ISBN 978-4-06-270070-2.