Kasahata Station
Kasahata Station (笠幡駅, Kasahata-eki) is a passenger railway station on the Kawagoe Line located in the city of Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Kasahata Station 笠幡駅 | |||||||||||
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Kasahata Station entrance, September 2012 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 3732 Kasahata, Kawagoe-shi, Saitama-ken 350-1175 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°54′27.2232″N 139°24′23.25″E / 35.907562000°N 139.4064583°ECoordinates: 35°54′27.2232″N 139°24′23.25″E / 35.907562000°N 139.4064583°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Kawagoe Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 7.7 km from Kawagoe | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 22 July 1940 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 2993 (daily, boarding only) | ||||||||||
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Kasahata Station Location within Saitama Prefecture Kasahata Station Kasahata Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Lines
Kasahata Station is served by the Kawagoe Line between Kawagoe and Komagawa, and is located 7.7 km from Kawagoe.[2] Services operate every 20 minutes during the daytime, with some services continuing to and from Hachiōji on the Hachikō Line.[3]
Station layout
The station has one side platform serving a single bidirectional track. The station building is adjacent to the south side of the track.[2] The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Kawagoe Line | for Kawagoe, Komagawa, and Hachiōji |
History
The station opened on 22 July 1940.[1] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2933 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Surrounding area
- Chikōzan Park
- Kasumigaseki Country Club, a planned venue for the 2020 Summer Olympics[9]
- Bunri University of Hospitality
- Kawagoe Nishi High School[10]
- Shūmei High School
- Kasumigaseki Nishi Junior High School
See also
References
- ^ a b 各駅情報（笠幡駅） [Station Information: Kasahata Station] (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
- ^ a b Kawashima, Ryozo (February 2011). 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第１１巻 埼玉南部・東京多摩北部 [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 11 Southern Saitama and Northern Tama Tokyo]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 29/44. ISBN 978-4-06-270071-9.
- ^ JR Timetable, December 2010 issue
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2000年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2005年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ . Tokyo 2020 Bid Committee. Archived from the original on 27 July 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
- ^ Kawagoe Nishi High School website Retrieved 11 September 2013. (in Japanese)
External links
Media related to Kasahata Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Kasahata Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)
- (Saitama Prefectural Government) (in Japanese)