Kasuga Station (Fukuoka)

JB  04  Kasuga Station

春日駅
Kyushu Railway Company
Kasuga Station 2017
General information
Location3 Chome Haramachi, Kasuga-shi, Fukuoka-ken 816-0804
Japan
Coordinates33°32′08″N 130°28′07″E / 33.535421°N 130.468504°E / 33.535421; 130.468504
Operated by JR Kyushu
Line(s)JB Kagoshima Main Line
Distance86.1 km from Mojikō
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 March 1989 (1989-03-11)
Passengers
FY20203676 daily
Rank46th (among JR Kyushu stations)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). JR Kyushu Following station
Ōnojō
towards Kagoshima
 Kagoshima Main Line Minami-Fukuoka
towards Mojikō
Location
Mizuki Station is located in Fukuoka Prefecture
Mizuki Station
Mizuki Station
Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
Mizuki Station is located in Japan
Mizuki Station
Mizuki Station
Mizuki Station (Japan)
Map

Kasuga Station (春日駅, Kasuga-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kasuga, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1]

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 opposed ground-level side platforms connected by an elevated station building. The station is staffed.[2]

Platforms

1 ■ JB Kagoshima Main Line for Futsukaichi and Tosu
2 ■ JB Kagoshima Main Line for Hakata and Kokura
  • Platforms（2017）
    Platforms（2017）
  • Station sign
    Station sign

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 2020, the station was used by an average of 3676 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 46th among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[3]

Surrounding area

It is located in the northeastern part of Kasuga City. The distance from the station to Kasuga City Hall is about 250 meters, and there are many residential buildings around the station, as well as public facilities.

See also

References

  1. ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b c 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（2020年度）" (PDF). Retrieved 8 September 2023.

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