Hanamizuzaka Station

Railway station in Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan

Other informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedApril 13, 1924Previous namesIizaka (until 1927)

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

Lines

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

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

←		Service		→
Iizaka Line
Iohji-mae		-		Iizaka Onsen

History

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.