Kasama Station

Railway station in Kasama, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

36°22′23″N 140°14′47″E / 36.3731°N 140.2463°E / 36.3731; 140.2463Operated by JR EastLine(s) Mito LineDistance43.3 km from OyamaPlatforms1 side + 1 island platformOther informationStatusStaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened16 January 1889PassengersFY20191292 daily Services
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Inada
towards Oyama
Mito Line Shishido
towards Mito
Location
Kasama Station is located in Ibaraki Prefecture
Kasama Station
Kasama Station
Location within Ibaraki Prefecture
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Kasama Station is located in Japan
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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

See also

References

  1. ^ 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)