Kasuga Station (Fukuoka)
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Location | 3 Chome Haramachi, Kasuga-shi, Fukuoka-ken 816-0804 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°32′08″N 130°28′07″E / 33.535421°N 130.468504°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR Kyushu | ||||||||||
Line(s) | JB Kagoshima Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 86.1 km from Mojikō | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 11 March 1989 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2020 | 3676 daily | ||||||||||
Rank | 46th (among JR Kyushu stations) | ||||||||||
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Kasuga Station (春日駅, Kasuga-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kasuga, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1]
Lines
[edit]The station is served by the Kagoshima Main Line and is located 86.1 km from the starting point of the line at Mojikō.[2]
Layout
[edit]The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by an elevated station building. The station is staffed.[2]
Platforms
[edit]1 | ■ JB Kagoshima Main Line | for Futsukaichi and Tosu |
2 | ■ JB Kagoshima Main Line | for Hakata and Kokura |
- Platforms(2017)
- Station sign
History
[edit]The station was opened by JR Kyushu on 11 March 1989 as an added station on the existing Kagoshima Main Line track.[2]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 3676 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 46th among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[3]
Surrounding area
[edit]It is located in the northeastern part of Kasuga City. The distance from the station to Kasuga City Hall is about 250 meters, and there are many residential buildings around the station, as well as public facilities.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ a b c Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第4巻 福岡エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 4 Fukuoka Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 17, 67. ISBN 9784062951630.
- ^ "駅別乗車人員上位300駅(2020年度)" (PDF). Retrieved 8 September 2023.
External links
[edit]Media related to Kasuga Station (Fukuoka) at Wikimedia Commons
- Kasuga (JR Kyushu)(in Japanese)