is a JR East railway station located in the city of Kazuno, Akita Prefecture, Japan. Lines Kazuno-Hanawa Station is served by the Hanawa Line, and is located 69.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kōma Station. Station layout Kazuno-Hanawa Station has one island platform serving two tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. Platforms History Kazuno-Hanawa Station was opened for on October 10, 1923 as on the privately owned Akita Railways, serving the town of Hanawa, Akita. The line was nationalized on June 1, 1934, becoming part of the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) system. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. The station was renamed to its present name on December 1, 1995. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 200 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). Bus services Shūhoku Bus For Lake Towada via Towada-Minami Station and Ōyu-Onsen For Kosaka For Hanawa Towada taxi bus For Yonnotai via Ōyu-Onsen Highway bus For Morioka Station (Michinoku) For Sendai Station (Sendai Ōdate, reserved seat only) Surrounding area Tohoku Expressway – Kazuno-Hachimantai Interchange Osarizawa Mine National Historic Site See also List of Railway Stations in Japan References External links Railway stations in Japan opened in 1923 Kazuno, Akita Hanawa Line Railway stations in Akita Prefecture Stations of East Japan Railway Company