Kuse Station
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Location2426-3 Kuse, Maniwa-shi, Okayama-ken 719-3201
Japan
Japan
Owned by
West Japan Railway Company
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West Japan Railway CompanyKuse Station 久世駅 | |||||||
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 Kuse Station, January 2008 | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | 2426-3 Kuse, Maniwa-shi, Okayama-ken 719-3201 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 35°4′51″N 133°44′43.32″E / 35.08083°N 133.7453667°E | ||||||
| Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||
| Line | K Kishin Line | ||||||
| Distance | 118.9 km (73.9 miles) from Himeji | ||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 1 May 1924 | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| FY2019 | 187 daily | ||||||
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Kuse Station (久世駅, Kuse-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Maniwa, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Kuse Station is served by the Kishin Line, and is located 118.9 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Himeji.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■  Kishin Line |
for Chūgoku-Katsuyama, Niimi |
| 2 | ■ Kishin Line |
for Tsuyama, Sayo |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| JR West Kishin Line | ||||
| Komi | Rapid | Chūgoku-Katsuyama | ||
| Komi | Local | Chūgoku-Katsuyama | ||
History
Kuse Station opened on May 1, 1924. 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 187 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
- Maniwa City Hall Main Office
- Okayama Prefectural Maniwa High School Kuze Campus
