Kasamatsu Station (Gifu)

Kasamatsu Station

笠松駅
Kasamatsu Station East Exit, July 2013
Location 1 Nishikonchi-machi, Kasamatsu-cho, Hashima-gun, Gifu-ken 501-6037
Japan
Coordinates 35°22′29″N 136°45′52″E / 35.3747°N 136.7645°E / 35.3747; 136.7645Coordinates: 35°22′29″N 136°45′52″E / 35.3747°N 136.7645°E / 35.3747; 136.7645
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s)
Distance 91.5 km from Toyohashi
Platforms 1 island + 1 side platform
Other information
Status Staffed
Station code NH56
Website Official website (in Japanese)
History
Opened June 2, 1914
Previous names Kasamatsuguchi (to 1916)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015) 3764
Location
Kasamatsu Station
Location within Japan

Kasamatsu Station (笠松駅, Kasamatsu-eki) is a railway station located in the town of Kasamatsu, Hashima District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Meitetsu.

Lines

Kasamatsu Station is a station on the Nagoya Main Line, and is located 91.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi. It is also a terminal station for the Takehana Line, and is located 10.3 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Egira.

Station layout

track layout

Kasamatsu Station has one ground-level island platform and one ground-level side platform connected by a footbridge. The station is attended.

Platforms

1 ■ Takehana Line For Takehana and Shin-Hashima
■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Meitetsu-Gifu
2 ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Meitetsu-Gifu
3 ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Meitetsu-Nagoya, Toyohashi, and Central Japan International Airport

Adjacent stations

←Service→
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Meitetsu Ichinomiya   Rapid Limited Express   Meitetsu-Gifu
Meitetsu Ichinomiya   Limited Express   Meitetsu-Gifu
Shin-Kisogawa   Rapid Express   Meitetsu-Gifu
Shin-Kisogawa   Express   Meitetsu-Gifu
Shin-Kisogawa   Semi Express   Meitetsu-Gifu
Kisogawa-zutsumi   Local   Ginan
Meitetsu Takehana Line
Terminus   -   Nishi-Kasamatsu

History

Kasamatsu Station opened on June 2, 1914 as Kasamatsuguchi Station (笠松口駅). It was named Kasamatsu Station on February 1, 1916, but was slightly relocated on October 1 of the same year. It was again relocated on April 29, 1935 and renamed Shin-Kasamatsu Station (新笠松駅). It was relocated to its present location in May 1036 and reverted to the name of Kasamatsu Station.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 3764 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

  • Kasamatsu Racecourse
  • Gifu Industrial High School

See also

References

  1. ↑ 岐阜県統計書（平成２８年） [Gifu Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2015)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Gifu Prefecture. 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2017.

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