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 久世駅 | |||||||
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 Kuse Station, January 2008 | |||||||
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| 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 | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||
| Line(s) | 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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Lines
editTomihara Station is served by the Kishin Line, and is located 118.9 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Himeji.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■  Kishin Line
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for Chūgoku-Katsuyama, Niimi |
| 2 | ■ Kishin Line
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for Tsuyama, Sayo |
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| JR West Kishin Line | ||||
| Komi | Rapid | Chūgoku-Katsuyama | ||
| Komi | Local | Chūgoku-Katsuyama | ||
History
editKuse 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
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 187 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Maniwa City Hall Main Office
- Okayama Prefectural Maniwa High School Kuze Campus
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
- ^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
External links
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