title: Chōkoku-no-Mori Station
text: # Chōkoku-no-Mori Station
  
  Chōkoku-no-mori Station (彫刻の森駅, Chōkokunomori-eki) is a railway station on the Hakone Tozan Line located in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 14.3 rail kilometers from the line's terminus at Odawara Station, named after Hakone Open-Air Museum.
  
  ## History
  
  Chōkoku-no-mori Station was opened on June 1, 1919 as Ni-no-Taira Station (二ノ平駅, Ninotaira-eki). It was renamed to its present name on March 15, 1972 on the opening of the nearby Hakone Open-Air Museum of modern sculpture.
  
  ## Lines
  
  * Hakone Tozan Railway
     * Hakone Tozan Line
  
  ## Building
  
  Chōkoku-no-mori Station has two opposed side platforms.
  
  ## Platforms
  
  | 1 | ■ Hakone Tozan Line | Eastbound (For Hakone-Yumoto, Odawara) and Westbound (For Gōra) |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2 | ■ Hakone Tozan Line | (closed) |
  
  ## Bus services
  
  * Hakone Tozan Bus
     * for Kowaki-en (transfer for Moto-Hakone (Lake Ashi) direction), Yunessun, and Ten-yu
     * for Hakone-Yumoto Station via Kowakidani Station, Miyanoshita, and Ohiradai Station
     * for Gora Station, Gora Park, Hakone Art Museum (Kōen-Kami Station), Pola Museum of Art, The Little Prince and Saint-Exupéry Museum, Senkyoro-mae (transfer for Togendai (Lake Ashi)), Hakone Venetian Glass Museum, Sengoku (transfer for JR Gotemba Station and Shinjuku Station), Lalique Museum, and Hakone Botanical Garden of Wetlands
     * for Gora Station, Miyagino (transfer for Togendai (Lake Ashi)), Hakone Venetian Glass Museum, Sengoku (transfer for Shinjuku Station), Otome Toge, Gotemba Premium Outlets, and JR Gotemba Station
  