Chichibu Station

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

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

[2] A triangular line leading to a now closed cement works formerly existed to the east of the station.

This was also used for turning Paleo Express steam locomotives before the installation of a turntable at Mitsumineguchi Station.

[3] Media related to Chichibu Station at Wikimedia Commons

General view of the station platforms, June 2011