title: Wadagahara Station
text: # Wadagahara Station
  
  Wadagahara Station (和田河原駅, Wadagahara-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Minamiashigara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Izuhakone Railway.
  
  ## Lines
  
  Wadagahara Station is served by the Daiyūzan Line, and is located 8.2 kilometers from the line’s terminus at Odawara Station.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station consists of a single island platform connected to a concrete four-story station building. The upper three stories of the station building are apartments. The station has a staffed service window.
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | 1 | ■ Daiyūzan Line | for Daiyūzan |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2 | ■ Daiyūzan Line | for Odawara |
  
  ## Adjacent stations
  
  | ← | Service | → |
  | - | - | - |
  | Tsukahara | Daiyūzan Line | Fujifilm-Mae |
  
  ## History
  
  Wadagahara Station was officially opened on October 15, 1925. The new station building was completed in March 1992.
  
  ## Passenger statistics
  
  In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1,552 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
  
  The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
  
  | Fiscal year | daily average |
  | - | - |
  | 2005 | 1,970 |
  | 2010 | 1,643 |
  | 2015 | 1,612 |
  
  ## Bus services
  
  * Hakone Tozan Bus
     * for Odakyu Kaisei Station
     * for Sekimoto (Daiyuzan Station)
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  The station has a square with a bus terminal. Public facilities are close to the Wadagahara Station Square Post Office and the Minamiashigara City Sports Center. Many factories of Fujifilm and related companies are located to the southwest and northeast of the station, which is closer to the main gate than the adjacent Fujifilm-mae station.
  
  