Kayakusa Station (萱草駅, Kayakusa-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Kitaakita, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway.

Kayakusa Station

萱草駅
Kayakusa Station, 2024
General information
LocationMizukamiguchi Anikayakusa, Kitaakita-shi, Akita-ken 018-4745
Japan
Coordinates39°57′30.97″N 140°24′44.50″E / 39.9586028°N 140.4123611°E / 39.9586028; 140.4123611
Operated byAkita Nariku Railway
Line(s) Nairiku Line
Distance38.1 kilometers from Takanosu
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedOctober 15, 1963
Location
Kayakusa Station is located in Akita Prefecture
Kayakusa Station
Kayakusa Station
Location within Akita Prefecture
Kayakusa Station is located in Japan
Kayakusa Station
Kayakusa Station
Kayakusa Station (Japan)
Omatagawa bridge

Lines

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Kayakusa Station is served by the Nariku Line, and is located 38.1 km from the terminus of the line at Takanosu Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Arase - Okashinai

History

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Kayakusa Station opened on 15 October 1963 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR) serving the town of Ani, Akita. The line was privatized on 1 November 1986, becoming the Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway.[1]

Surrounding area

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References

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  1. ^ "会社概要" [Company profile]. akita-nairiku.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 30 November 2023. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
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