Kaneage Station
Railway station in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
36°22′57″N 140°32′02″E / 36.3824°N 140.5340°E / 36.3824; 140.5340
Preceding station | Hitachinaka Seaside Railway | Following station | ||
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Kōkimae towards Katsuta | Minato Line | Nakane towards Ajigaura |
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Kaneage Station Location within Ibaraki Prefecture Show map of Ibaraki PrefectureKaneage Station Kaneage Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Kaneage Station (金上駅, Kaneage-eki) is a passenger railway station on the Minato Line in the city of Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Hitachinaka Seaside Railway.
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 |
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
See also
References
- ^ a b c 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.
External links
- Media related to Kaneage Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Hitachinaka Seaside Railway station information (in Japanese)