Kasuga Station (Fukuoka)
Railway station in Kasuga, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
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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]
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| Location | 3 Chome Haramachi, Kasuga-shi, Fukuoka-ken 816-0804 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°32′08″N 130°28′07″E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | JR Kyushu | ||||||||||
| Line | JB Kagoshima Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 86.1 km from Mojikō | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 11 March 1989 | ||||||||||
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| FY2020 | 3676 daily | ||||||||||
| Rank | 46th (among JR Kyushu stations) | ||||||||||
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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）
Station sign
![Platforms（2017）](#/media/File:Limited_Express_"Midori"_at_Kasuga_Station.jpg)
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History
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.
