Kasei Station (禾生駅, Kasei-eki) is a railway station on the Fujikyuko Line in the city of Tsuru, Yamanashi, Japan, operated by Fuji Kyuko (Fujikyu).[1]

Kasei Station

禾生駅
Kasei Station, June 2009
General information
Location524–3 Furukawado, Tsuru-shi, Yamanashi-ken
Japan
Coordinates35°34′30″N 138°55′45″E / 35.57500°N 138.92917°E / 35.57500; 138.92917
Elevation710 meters
Operated by Fuji Kyuko
Line(s) Fujikyuko Line
Distance5.6 km from Ōtsuki
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeFJ04
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened19 June 1929
Passengers
FY2013727 daily
Location
Kasei Station is located in Yamanashi Prefecture
Kasei Station
Kasei Station
Location within Yamanashi Prefecture
Kasei Station is located in Japan
Kasei Station
Kasei Station
Kasei Station (Japan)

Lines

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Kasei Station is served by the 26.6 km (16.5 mi) privately operated Fujikyuko Line from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchiko, and lies 5.6 kilometres (3.5 mi) from the terminus of the line at Ōtsuki Station.[2]

Station layout

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Station exterior, February 2006

The station is staffed and consists of two side platforms serving two tracks, with the station building located on the south (down) side. Passengers cross the tracks via a footbridge.[1] It has toilet facilities.[1]

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Fujikyuko Line
Tanokura Local Akasaka
Fujisan Tokkyū: Does not stop at this station
Fuji Tozan Densha: Does not stop at this station

History

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Kasei Station opened on 19 June 1929.[2]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 1998, the station was used by an average of 737 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

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  • Mount Takagawa
  • Kasei No. 1 Elementary School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c 各駅のご案内 [Station information] (in Japanese). Japan: Fujikyuko. 3 January 2008. Retrieved 2 March 2012.
  2. ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 220. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
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