Mitsumineguchi Station

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Mitsumineguchi Station (三峰口駅) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Chichibu, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway.

Lines

Mitsumineguchi Station is the terminus of the Chichibu Main Line, and is located 71.7 km from the opposing terminus of the line at Hanyū. It is also served by through services to and from the Seibu Chichibu Line.

Station layout

The station is staffed and consists of one side platform (platform 1) and one island platform (platforms 2/3) serving three tracks. Stabling and run-round tracks are also provided next to track 3 and in the former freight platforms. A turntable is provided for turning steam locomotives used on SL Paleo Express services.

Platforms

History

Mitsumineguchi Station opened on 15 March 1930.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 384 passengers daily.

Buses

Surrounding area

Chichibu Railway Park

A number of old Chichibu Railway vehicles are preserved in the Chichibu Railway Park located on the north side of the station, adjacent to the turntable. The following vehicles are on display.

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