Kaneage Station

Kaneage Station (金上駅, Kaneage-eki) is a railway station on the Minato Line in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Hitachinaka Seaside Railway.

Kaneage Station

金上駅
Kaneage Station, January 2014
LocationOdaira 4-chome, Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki-ken 312-0023
Japan
Operated by Hitachinaka Seaside Railway
Line(s) Minato Line
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Websitewww.hitachinaka-rail.co.jp/station/kaneage.html
History
Opened17 July 1928 (1928-07-17)
Traffic
Passengers90 per day (FY2011)

Lines

Kaneage Station is served by the 14.3 km single-track Hitachinaka Seaside Railway Minato Line from Katsuta to Ajigaura, and lies 1.8 km from the starting point of the line at Katsuta.[1]

Station layout

The station is unstaffed and consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. The station building is located directly on the platform.

Platforms

1  Minato Line for Katsuta
2  Minato Line for Nakaminato and Ajigaura

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Minato Line
Kōkimae - Nakane

History

Kaneage Station opened on 17 July 1928[1] as a station on the Minato Railway.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 90 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

  • JGSDF Camp Katsuta
  • JGSDF Engineer School

References

  1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 207. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.

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