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Kawashima Station (川島駅, Kawashima-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Chikusei, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Kawashima Station 川島駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 168-1, Isayama, Chikusei-shi, Ibaraki-ken 308-0857 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 36°17′46″N 139°54′59″E / 36.2961°N 139.9164°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Mito Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 10.4 km from Oyama | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 16 April 1889 | ||||||||||
Previous names | Isayama (until 1889) | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 776 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editKawashima Station is served by the Mito Line, and is located 10.4 km from the official starting point of the line at Oyama Station.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
edit1 | ■ Mito Line | for Oyama |
2 | ■ Mito Line | for Shimodate and Tomobe and Mito |
History
editKawashima Station was opened on 16 April 1889 as Isayama Station (伊佐山駅). It was renamed to its present name 25 May 1889. A new station building was completed in January 2015.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 776 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
editMedia related to Kawashima Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station Information (in Japanese)