Satsuma-Kawashiri Station
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JR KyushuSatsuma-Kawashiri Station 薩摩川尻駅  | |||||||||||
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 Satsuma-Kawashiri Station | |||||||||||
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| Location | Kaimon Kawashiri, Ibusuki-shi, Kagoshima-ken 891-0604 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°11′41.41″N 130°33′55.40″E / 31.1948361°N 130.5653889°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | JR Kyushu | ||||||||||
| Line | ■ Ibusuki Makurazaki Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 57.8 km from Kagoshima-Chūō | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 22 March 1960 | ||||||||||
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| FY2015 | 17 daily | ||||||||||
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Satsuma-Kawashiri Station (薩摩川尻駅, Satsuma-Kawashiri-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ibusuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1][2]
The station is served by the Ibusuki Makurazaki Line and is located 57.8 km from the starting point of the line at Kagoshima-Chūō.[1]
Layout
This is an above-ground station with one side platform and one track. It is an unattended station. The is no station building but only a small short open shelter on the platform.
History
The station was opened on 22 March 1960 as a station on the JNR Ibusuki Line. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor of JGR, on 1 April 1987, JR Kyushu took over control of the station.[3][4]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 17 passengers daily.
