Kaseda Station
Railway station in Katsuragi, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
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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).
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West Japan Railway CompanyKaseda Station 笠田駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kaseda Station, January 2007 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 19-1 Kasedahigashi, Katsuragi-cho, Ito-gun, Wakayama-ken 649-7161 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34.2920°N 135.4800°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| System | JR-West commuter rail station | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | T Wakayama Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 58.2 km (36.2 miles) from Ōji | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 25 November 1900 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 736 daily | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | » | ||
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| 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
