History
Bushū-Araki Station opened on 1 April 1921 as a station on the Hokubu Railway, now part of the Chichibu Main Line in Gyōda, Saitama. The station, which is 4.8 km from Hanyū and carries the station number CR04, has a single island platform serving two tracks. On 12 March 2022 the PASMO IC card was rolled out and the station was destaffed at the same time. Before destaffing it had been contracted out, with Kumagaya as the managing station.
History summarized from Japanese & English Wikipedia · last reviewed 2026-05-18.
Notes
The station and its surroundings were used as a location for the music video of "Karasu (Ressha)" featuring actor Kento Yamazaki.