Kasuga Station (Fukuoka)

Kasuga Station (春日駅, Kasuga-eki) is a railway station on the Kagoshima Main Line, operated by JR Kyushu in Kasuga, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.[1]

JB  04  Kasuga Station

春日駅
LocationJapan
Coordinates33°32′08″N 130°28′07″E
Operated by JR Kyushu
Line(s)■ Kagoshima Main Line,
Distance86.1 km from Mojikō
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 March 1989 (1989-03-11)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2016)4,656 daily
Rank45th (among JR Kyushu stations)
Location
JB  04  Kasuga Station
Location within Japan

Lines

The station is served by the Kagoshima Main Line and is located 86.1 km from the starting point of the line at Mojikō.[2]

Layout

The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks.[2]

Adjacent stations
←Service→
Kagoshima Main Line
JB  03  Minami-Fukuoka Local JB  05  Ōnojō

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 2016, the station was used by an average of 4,656 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 45th among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[3]

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See also

References
  1. "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 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 [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 4 Fukuoka Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 17, 67. ISBN 9784062951630.
  3. "駅別乗車人員上位300駅（平成28年度）" [Passengers embarking by station - Top 300 stations (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF). JR Kyushu. 31 July 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 25 February 2018.


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