Hanamizuzaka Station

Summary

Hanamizuzaka Station (花水坂駅, Hanamizuzaka eki) is a railway station in the city of Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan operated by Fukushima Kōtsū.

Hanamizuzaka Station

花水坂駅
Hanamizuzaka Station in July 2011
General information
Location5-1, Iizaka-machi Aza Machiura, Fukushima-shi, Fukushima-ken 960-0201
Japan
Coordinates37°49′39″N 140°27′03″E / 37.827417°N 140.450722°E / 37.827417; 140.450722
Operated byFukushima Transportation
Line(s)Iizaka Line
Distance8.7 km from Fukushima
Connections
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedApril 13, 1924
Previous namesIizaka (until 1927)
Location
Hanamizuzaka Station is located in Fukushima Prefecture
Hanamizuzaka Station
Hanamizuzaka Station
Location within Fukushima Prefecture
Hanamizuzaka Station is located in Japan
Hanamizuzaka Station
Hanamizuzaka Station
Hanamizuzaka Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Hanamizuzaka Station is served by the Iizaka Line and is located 8.7 km from the starting point of the line at Fukushima

Station layout edit

Hanamizuzaka Station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. There is a single machine that dispenses proof-of-departure tickets, a beverage vending machine, a waiting room, and a public telephone. There is also a bicycle parking area situated next to the station.

Adjacent stations edit

Service
Iizaka Line
Iohji-mae   -   Iizaka Onsen

History edit

The station commenced operations on April 13, 1924. At the time it was named Iizaka Station (飯坂駅, Iizaka eki) and was the final station on the Fukushima-Iizaka Electric Tramway (福島飯坂電気軌道, Fukushima-Iizaka Denki Kidō), the predecessor to the Iizaka Line. On March 23, 1927, the station was renamed to its present-day name of Hanamizuzaka. In 2007 the waiting room and security cameras were added.

Surrounding area edit

See also edit

External links edit

  Media related to Hanamizuzaka Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • Official website (in Japanese)