Kaga-Kasama Station (加賀笠間駅, Kaga-Kasama-eki) is a railway station on the Hokuriku Main Line in the city of Hakusan, Ishikawa, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Kaga-Kasama Station

加賀笠間駅
Kaga-Kasama Station platforms in April 2009
General information
LocationKasama-machi, Hakusan-shi, Ishikawa-ken 924-0063
Japan
Coordinates36°30′10″N 136°31′39″E / 36.5027°N 136.5276°E / 36.5027; 136.5276
Operated by JR West
Line(s) Hokuriku Main Line
Distance162.8 km from Maibara
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 August 1923
Passengers
FY20151552
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Mattō
towards Maibara
Hokuriku Main Line
Local
Mikawa
towards Tsuruga
Location
Kaga-Kasama Station is located in Japan
Kaga-Kasama Station
Kaga-Kasama Station
Location within Japan

Lines edit

Kaga-Kasama Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line, and is 162.8 kilometers from the start of the line at Maibara.

Station layout edit

The station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is attended.

Platforms edit

station side  Hokuriku Main Line for Kanazawa
opposite side  Hokuriku Main Line for Fukui

History edit

Kaga-Kasama Station opened on 1 August 1923. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,552 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ 駅 別 運 輸 実 績 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Ishikawa Prefectural Government. 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2018.

External links edit