Kasama Station
This article needs additional citations for verification. (October 2020) |
Kasama Station 笠間駅 | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Location | Shimoichige, Kasama-shi, Ibaraki-ken 309-1626 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 36°22′23″N 140°14′47″E / 36.3731°N 140.2463°ECoordinates: 36°22′23″N 140°14′47″E / 36.3731°N 140.2463°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Mito Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 43.3 km from Oyama | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 16 January 1889 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 1292 daily | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||
Kasama Station Location within Ibaraki Prefecture |
Kasama Station (笠間駅, Kasama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kasama, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines[]
Kasama Station is served by the Mito Line, and is located 43.3 km from the official starting point of the line at Oyama Station.
Station layout[]
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms[]
1 | ■ Mito Line | for Tomobe and Mito |
2, 3 | ■ Mito Line | for Shimodate and Oyama |
History[]
Kasama Station was opened on 16 January 1889. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
Passenger statistics[]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1292 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area[]
- National Route 355
- former Kasama City Hall
- Kasama Post Office
- Kasama Inari Shrine
See also[]
References[]
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links[]
Media related to Kasama Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Station information JR East Station Information (in Japanese)
- Railway stations in Ibaraki Prefecture
- Mito Line
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1889
- Kasama, Ibaraki