Kaseda Station

Kaseda Station

笠田駅
JR-West commuter rail station
Kaseda Station, January 2007
General information
Location19-1 Kasedahigashi, Katsuragi-cho, Ito-gun, Wakayama-ken 649-7161
Japan
Coordinates34°17′31″N 135°28′48″E / 34.2920°N 135.4800°E / 34.2920; 135.4800
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) T  Wakayama Line
Distance58.2 km (36.2 miles) from Ōji
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Train operators West Japan Railway Company
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 November 1900 (1900-11-25)
Passengers
FY2019736 daily
Services
Preceding station   JR-West   Following station
Wakayama Line
Ōtani   Rapid Service   Nishi-Kaseda
Ōtani   Local   Nishi-Kaseda
Location
Kaseda Station is located in Wakayama Prefecture
Kaseda Station
Kaseda Station
Location within Wakayama Prefecture
Kaseda Station is located in Japan
Kaseda Station
Kaseda Station
Kaseda Station (Japan)

Kaseda Station (笠田駅, Kaseda-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Katsuragi, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Kaseda Station is served by the Wakayama Line, and is located 58.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōji Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1 ■  T  Wakayama Line for Kokawa and Wakayama
2 ■  T  Wakayama Line for Hashimoto and Gojō

Adjacent stations

« Service »
West Japan Railway Company
Wakayama Line
Ōtani   Rapid Service   Nishi-Kaseda
Ōtani   Local   Nishi-Kaseda

History

Kaseda Station opened on November 25, 1900. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 736 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding Area

  • Katsuragi Town Tourist Information Center (adjacent to the station building)
  • Wakayama Prefectural Kasada High School
  • Katsuragi Municipal Kasedahigashi Junior High School
  • Katsuragi Municipal Kasedahigashi Elementary School

See also

References

  1. ^ 和歌山県統計年鑑（令和2年度刊行） [Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Wakayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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