Kowakidani Station

Kowakidani Station (小涌谷駅, Kowakidani-eki) is a railway station on the Hakone Tozan Line located in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 13.4 rail kilometers from the line's terminus at Odawara Station.

Kowakidani Station 小涌谷駅
Exterior of Kowakidani Station
General information
Location	Kowakidani, Hakone, Ashigarashimo, Kanagawa （神奈川県足柄下郡箱根町小涌谷字四面塔４６６－６） Japan
Operated by	Hakone Tozan Railway
Line(s)	Hakone Tozan Line
Connections	Bus stop
History
Opened	1919
Services
Preceding station Hakone Tozan Railway Following station Chōkoku-no-Mori towards Gōra Hakone Tozan Line Miyanoshita towards Hakone-Yumoto

History

Kowakidani Station was opened on June 1, 1919.

On 1 April 2024, operations of the station came under the aegis of Odakyu Hakone resulting from restructuring of Odakyu Group operations in the Hakone area.^[1]

Lines

• Hakone Tozan Railway
  • Hakone Tozan Line

Building

Kowakidani Station has two opposed side platforms.

Platforms

1	■ Hakone Tozan Line	Westbound (For Gōra)
2	■ Hakone Tozan Line	Eastbound (For Hakone-Yumoto, Odawara)

Bus Services

• Hakone Tozan Bus
  • "H" line for Hakone Machi Ko (Lake Ashi) via Kowaki-en, Moto Hakone Ko (Hakone Shrine: Transfer for Sightseeing Cruise)and Hakone Checkpoint^[2]
  • "H" line for Hakone Yumoto Station and Odawara Station, via Miyanoshita and Ohiradai Station^[3]
• Izu Hakone Bus
  • "J" line for Kojiri via Kowaki-en and Ōwakudani^[4]
  • "Z" line for Hakone Checkpoint via Kowaki-en and Moto Hakone (Hakone Shrine)^[4]
  • "J" & "Z" line for Hakone Yumoto Station and Odawara Station, via Miyanoshita and Ohiradai Station^[4]

References

1. Odakyu Hakone Holdings Co., Ltd. (24 January 2024). "小田急箱根グループの組織再編に関するお知らせ" [Notice regarding reorganization of Odakyu Hakone Group] (PDF) (in Japanese).
2. Bus stop timetable for "H" line, Moto Hakone Ko and Hakone Machi Ko (Hakone Tozan Bus)
3. Bus stop timetable for "H" line, Miyanoshita, Hakone Yumoto Station and Odawara Station (Hakone Tozan Bus)
4. Izuhakone Bus timetable (in Japanese)

External links

• Hakone Tozan Railway Official Site
• Hakone Tozan Bus Official Site

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