Kagaonsen Station
Kagaonsen Station 加賀温泉駅 | |
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 Kagaonsen Station in August 2015 | |
| Location | 58 Sakumi-machi, Kaga-shi, Ishikawa-ken 922-0423 Japan |
| Coordinates | 36°19′13″N 136°21′02″E / 36.3202471°N 136.3505352°ECoordinates: 36°19′13″N 136°21′02″E / 36.3202471°N 136.3505352°E |
| Operated by |  JR West |
| Line(s) | ■ Hokuriku Main Line |
| Distance | 134.3 km from Maibara |
| Platforms | 2 island platforms |
| Tracks | 4 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 11 October 1944 |
| Previous names | Sakumi (until 1970) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2015 | 2229 daily |
| Location | |
  Kagaonsen Station Location within Japan | |
Kagaonsen Station (加賀温泉駅, Kagaonsen-eki) is a railway station on the Hokuriku Main Line in Kaga, Ishikawa, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines[]
Kagaonsen Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line, and is 134.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Maibara. It is also scheduled to become a station on the high-speed Hokuriku Shinkansen line when the extension west of Kanazawa opens around 2025.[1]
Station layout[]
The station consists of two elevated island platforms with the station building underneath. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms[]
| 1 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | (not in use) |
| 2 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Fukui, Osaka and Maibara |
| 3 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Komatsu and Kanazawa |
Adjacent stations[]
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokuriku Main Line | ||||
| Daishōji | - | Iburihashi | ||
History[]
The station opened on 11 October 1944 as Sakumi Station (作見駅).[2] It was renamed Kagaonsen Station on 1 October 1970.[2] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.[2]
Passenger statistics[]
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 2,229 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area[]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Hokuriku Shinkansen route" (in Japanese). Fukui Prefecture. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. II. Japan: JTB. p. 135. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ 駅 別 運 輸 実 績 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Ishikawa Prefectural Government. 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
External links[]
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- Official website (in Japanese)
- Stations of West Japan Railway Company
- Railway stations in Ishikawa Prefecture
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1944
- Hokuriku Main Line
- Kaga, Ishikawa