Sesekushi Station | |
Native Name: | 瀬々串駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Symbol Location: | jp |
Symbol: | jrk |
Style: | JR Kyushu |
Address: | 3313 Kiire Sesekushi-chō,, Kagoshima-shi, Kagoshima-ken 891-0201 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | JR Kyushu |
Line: | Ibusuki Makurazaki Line |
Distance: | 20.6 km from |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Passengers: | 184 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2015 |
Map Type: | Japan Kagoshima Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Sesekushi Station |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 17 |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ibusuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1] [2]
The station is served by the Ibusuki Makurazaki Line and is located 20.6 km from the starting point of the line at .[1]
This is an above-ground station with two opposed side platforms, connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Japanese Government Railways (JGR) had opened the then from Nishi-Kagoshima (now to on 7 December 1930. In the next phase of expansion, the track was extended south, with Seskushi opening on 20 May 1934. On 31 October 1963, the line which served the station was renamed the Ibusuki Makurazaki Line. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor of JGR, on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.[3]
In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 184 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 226th among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[4]