Kasuga Station (Fukuoka) Explained

Kasuga Station
Native Name:春日駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Symbol Location:jp
Symbol:jrk
Style:JR Kyushu
Address:3 Chome Haramachi, Kasuga-shi, Fukuoka-ken 816-0804
Country:Japan
Coordinates:33.5354°N 130.4685°W
Operator: JR Kyushu
Line: Kagoshima Main Line
Distance:86.1 km from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Structure:At grade
Status:Staffed
Passengers:3676 daily
Pass Year:FY2020
Pass Rank:46th (among JR Kyushu stations)
Map Type:Japan Fukuoka Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Mizuki Station
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:17

is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kasuga, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. [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 .[2]

Layout

The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by an elevated station building. The station is staffed.[2]

Platforms

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 2020, the station was used by an average of 3676 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 46th among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[3]

Surrounding area

It is located in the northeastern part of Kasuga City. The distance from the station to Kasuga City Hall is about 250 meters, and there are many residential buildings around the station, as well as public facilities.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: JR Kyushu Route Map. JR Kyushu. 23 February 2018.
  2. Book: Kawashima, Ryōzō. ja: 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. 2013 . Kodansha. 9784062951630. Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 4 Fukuoka Area. ja. 17, 67.
  3. Web site: 駅別乗車人員上位300駅(2020年度). PDF. 2023-09-08.