Kaneage Station

Kaneage Station

金上駅
Kaneage Station, January 2014
General information
LocationOdaira 4-chome, Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki-ken 312-0023
Japan
Coordinates36°22′57″N 140°32′02″E / 36.3824°N 140.5340°E / 36.3824; 140.5340
Operated by Hitachinaka Seaside Railway
Line(s) Minato Line
Distance1.8 km from Katsuta
Platforms2 (1 island platform)
Tracks2
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened17 July 1928
Passengers
FY201190 daily
Services
Preceding station Hitachinaka Seaside Railway Following station
Kōkimae
towards Katsuta
Minato Line Nakane
towards Ajigaura
Location
Kaneage Station is located in Ibaraki Prefecture
Kaneage Station
Kaneage Station
Location within Ibaraki Prefecture
Kaneage Station is located in Japan
Kaneage Station
Kaneage Station
Kaneage Station (Japan)

Kaneage Station (金上駅, Kaneage-eki) is a passenger railway station on the Minato Line in the city of Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Hitachinaka Seaside Railway.

Lines

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Kaneage Station is served by the 14.3 km single-track Hitachinaka Seaside Railway Minato Line from Katsuta to Ajigaura, and lies 1.8 km from the starting point of the line at Katsuta.[1]

Station layout

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The station is unstaffed and consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. The station building is located directly on the platform.

Platforms

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1  Minato Line for Katsuta
2  Minato Line for Nakaminato and Ajigaura

History

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Kaneage Station opened on 17 July 1928[1] as a station on the Minato Railway.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 90 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

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  • JGSDF Camp Katsuta
  • JGSDF Engineer School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 207. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
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