Aketo Station

Aketo Station (明戸駅, Aketo-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Fukaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway.

CR14 Aketo Station 明戸駅
Aketo Station, November 2012
General information
Location	578-8 Seyama, Fukaya-shi, Saitama-ken 369-1103 Japan
Coordinates	36°8′34.6″N 139°18′13.62″E
Operated by	Chichibu Railway
Line(s)	■ Chichibu Main Line
Distance	22.9 km from Hanyū
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Website	Official website
History
Opened	March 14, 1985
Passengers
FY2018	393 daily
Services
Preceding station Chichibu Railway Following station Takekawa CR15 towards Mitsumineguchi Chichibu Main Line Local Ōasō CR13 towards Hanyū
Location Aketo Station Location within Saitama Prefecture Show map of Saitama Prefecture Aketo Station Aketo Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Aketo Station is served by the Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 22.9 km from Hanyū.^[1]

Station layout

The station is staffed and consists of a single island platform serving two tracks.^[2]

Platforms

1	■ Chichibu Main Line	for Kumagaya and Hanyū
2	■ Chichibu Main Line	for Yorii, Chichibu and Mitsumineguchi

History

The station opened on March 14, 1985.^[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 393 passengers daily.^[3]

Surrounding area

• Arakawa River
• National Route 140