Kasugai Station (JR Central)

Kasugai Station (春日井駅, Kasugai-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kasugai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai). It is also a freight depot for the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).

CF07 Kasugai Station 春日井駅
North entrance of Kasugai Station, 2018
General information
Location	1-5162 Jōjōchō, Kasugai-shi, Aichi-ken 486-0833 Japan
Coordinates	35°14′35″N 136°59′6″E
Operated by	JR Central JR Freight
Line(s)	Chūō Main Line
Distance	376.1 kilometers from Tokyo
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	CF07
Website	Official website
History
Opened	16 December 1927 (1927-12-16)
Previous names	Toriimatsu (to 1946)
Passengers
FY2017	15,818 daily
Location Kasugai Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Kasugai Station Kasugai Station (Japan)

South exit

Lines

Kasugai Station is served by the Chūō Main Line, and is located 378.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tokyo Station and 18.1 kilometers from Nagoya Station.

Station layout

The station has one side platform and one island platforms connected by an elevated station building. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and a staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1	■ Chūō Main Line	For Tajimi, Nakatsugawa
2	■ Chūō Main Line	For Nagoya
3	■ Chūō Main Line	(not in use)

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
JR Central
Chūō Main Line
Home Liner: Does not stop at this station
Central Liner: Does not stop at this station
Kōzōji		Rapid		Kachigawa
Jinryō		Local		Kachigawa

Station history

Kasugai Station was established as Toriimatsu Station (鳥居松駅) on December 16, 1927. It was renamed to its present name on May 1, 1946. Along with the division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company. A new station building was completed in 2016.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 15,818 passengers daily (arriving passengers only).

Surrounding area

• Kasugai City Hall
• site of Jōjō Castle

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

External links

• official home page