Hazakawa Station
Railway station in Okayama, Japan
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Hazakawa Station (迫川駅, Hazakawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Minami-ku of the city of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). [2]
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West Japan Railway CompanyHazakawa Station 迫川駅 | |||||||
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Hazakawa Station, September 2005 | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | 237-22 Hazakawa, Minami-ku, Okayama-shi, Okayama-ken 709-1211 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 34°32′10.96″N 133°52′46.45″E | ||||||
| Owner | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||
| Operator | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||
| Line | L Uno Line | ||||||
| Distance | 22.8 km (14.2 miles) from Okayama | ||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||
| Station code | JR-L11 | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | June 12, 1910 | ||||||
| Former names | Yuga (to 1952) | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| FY2019 | 207 daily[1] | ||||||
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Lines
Hazakawa Station is served by the JR Uno Line, and is located 22.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Okayama and 7.9 kilometers from Chayamachi.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Uno Line | for Chayamachi, Okayama |
| 2 | ■ Uno Line | for Uno |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| JR West Uno Line | ||||
| Bizen-Kataoka | Local | Tsuneyama | ||
History
Hazakawa Station was opened on 12 June 1910 as Yuga Station (由加駅). It was renamed 15 November 1952. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 207 passengers daily[3]
Surrounding area
- Okayama Municipal Nadasaki Elementary School Hasagawa branch school
- Japan National Route 30
