Minano Station
Minano Station (皆野駅, Minano-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Minano, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway.
Minano Station 皆野駅  | |
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![]() Station entrance, August 2012  | |
| General information | |
| Location | 971–2 Minano, Minano-machi, Chichibu-gun, Saitama-ken 369-1412 Japan  | 
| Coordinates | 36.0688°N 139.0942°E | 
| Operated by | |
| Line(s) | ■ Chichibu Main Line | 
| Distance | 50.8 km from Hanyū | 
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | 
| Connections | 
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| Other information | |
| Website | Official website | 
| History | |
| Opened | 27 October 1914 | 
| Passengers | |
| FY2018 | 1102 daily | 
| Location | |
![]() Minano Station Location within Saitama Prefecture ![]() Minano Station Minano Station (Japan)  | |
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 | 
| 3 | ■ Chichibu Main Line | for freight services only | 
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 2018, the station was used by an average of 1102 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
    
- Minano Town Office
 - Arakawa River
 
 National Route 140
See also
    
    
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.
 - 8-1 鉄道による駅別旅客及び貨物輸送状況 (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
 
External links
    
 Media related to Minano Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Minano Station information (Saitama Prefectural Government) (in Japanese)
 - Minano Station timetable (in Japanese)
 
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