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
Location1-5162 Jōjōchō, Kasugai-shi, Aichi-ken 486-0833
Japan
Coordinates35°14′35″N 136°59′6″E / 35.24306°N 136.98500°E / 35.24306; 136.98500
Operated by
Line(s) Chūō Main Line
Distance376.1 kilometers from Tokyo
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeCF07
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened16 December 1927; 96 years ago (1927-12-16)
Previous namesToriimatsu (to 1946)
Passengers
FY201715,818 daily
Location
Kasugai Station is located in Aichi Prefecture
Kasugai Station
Kasugai Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Kasugai Station is located in Japan
Kasugai Station
Kasugai Station
Kasugai Station (Japan)
South exit

Lines

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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

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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

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

Adjacent stations

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« 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

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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

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In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 15,818 passengers daily (arriving passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 春日井市統計書 平成30年版 9-1 市内電車運輸状況(続き) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kasugai City. 2019. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
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