Kasuga Station (Fukuoka)

Kasuga Station
春日駅
Location Japan
Coordinates 33°32′08″N 130°28′07″E / 33.535421°N 130.468504°E / 33.535421; 130.468504Coordinates: 33°32′08″N 130°28′07″E / 33.535421°N 130.468504°E / 33.535421; 130.468504
Operated by JR Kyushu
Line(s) ■ Kagoshima Main Line,
Distance 86.1 km from Mojikō
Platforms 2 island platforms
Tracks 4
Construction
Structure type At grade
Other information
Website Official website
History
Opened 11 March 1989 (1989-03-11)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2016) 4,656 daily
Rank 45th (among JR Kyushu stations)
Location
Kasuga Station
Location within Japan

Kasuga Station (春日駅, Kasuga-eki) is a railway station on the Kagoshima Main Line, operated by JR Kyushu in Kasuga, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.[1]

Lines

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

The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks.[2]

Adjacent stations

←Service→
Kagoshima Main Line
Minami-Fukuoka Local Ōnojō

History

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

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 4,656 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 45th among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 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. p. 17, 67. ISBN 9784062951630.
  3. ↑ "駅別乗車人員上位300駅（平成28年度）" [Passengers embarking by station - Top 300 stations (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF). JR Kyushu. 31 July 2017. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
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