Kurogo Station

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Kurogo Station (黒子駅, Kurogo-eki) is a passenger train station in the city of Chikusei, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by the private railway company Kantō Railway.

Kurogo Station

黒子駅
Kurogo Station, October 2016
General information
LocationTsuji 1520-3, Chikusei-shi, Ibaraki-ken 308-0103
Japan
Coordinates36°14′50″N 139°58′31″E / 36.2473°N 139.9753°E / 36.2473; 139.9753
Operated byKantō Railway
Line(s) Jōsō Line
Distance43.6 km from Toride
Platforms1 side + 1 island platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 January 1913; 111 years ago (1913-01-11)
Passengers
FY201878 daily
Services
Preceding station Kantō Railway Following station
Tobanoe
towards Toride
Jōsō Line
Local
Ōtagō
towards Shimodate
Location
Kurogo Station is located in Ibaraki Prefecture
Kurogo Station
Kurogo Station
Location within Ibaraki Prefecture
Kurogo Station is located in Japan
Kurogo Station
Kurogo Station
Kurogo Station (Japan)
Platforms, 2016

Lines

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Kurogo Station is a station on the Jōsō Line, and is located 43.6 km (27.1 mi) from the official starting point of the line at Toride Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of one side platform and one island platform, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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1  Jōsō Line not in normal operation
2  Jōsō Line for Moriya and Toride
3  Jōsō Line for Shimodate

History

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Kurogo Station was opened on 11 January 1913 as a station on the Jōsō Railroad, which became the Kantō Railway in 1965. The station building was rebuilt in August 2003.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 78 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). [1]

Surrounding area

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  • Kurogo Post Office

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 4.運輸・通信 (PDF). Chikusei City. 2019. p. 36. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
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