Iwaki-Hanawa Station

Iwaki-Hanawa Station (磐城塙駅, Iwaki-Hanawa-eki) is a railway station in the town of Hanawa, Fukushima, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Iwaki-Hanawa Station 磐城塙駅
Iwaki-Hanawa Station in May 2011
General information
Location	Hanawa Miyata-cho 1-4, Hanawa-machi, Higashishirakawa-gun, Fukushima-ken 963-5405 Japan
Coordinates	36.9585°N 140.4121°E / 36.9585; 140.4121
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Suigun Line
Distance	81.3 km from Mito
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	October 10, 1931
Passengers
FY2018	188 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Iwaki-Ishii towards Mito Suigun Line Chikatsu towards Kōriyama
Location Iwaki-Hanawa Station Location within Fukushima Prefecture Show map of Fukushima Prefecture Iwaki-Hanawa Station Iwaki-Hanawa Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Iwaki-Hanawa Station is served by the Suigun Line, and is located 81.3 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Mito.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Suigun Line	for Iwaki-Ishikawa and Kōriyama
2	■ Suigun Line	Mito

History

Iwaki-Hanawa Station opened on October 10, 1931. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 188 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• National Route 118
• National Route 289
• Hanawa Town Hall
• Hanawa Post Office

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan