Minano Station

Minano Station 皆野駅
Minano Station, March 2006
Location
Prefecture	Saitama (See other stations in Saitama)
Town	Minano
History
Year opened	1914
Rail services
Operator(s)	Chichibu Railway
Line(s)	Chichibu Main Line
Statistics	1,760 passengers/day (FY2000)
There is a bus stop near this station

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

1. ^ ^{a b c} 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. 
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. 

External links

Media related to Stations of Chichibu Main Line at Wikimedia Commons

• Minano Station timetable (Japanese)