Kasanui Station

Kasanui Station

笠縫駅
Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station
The station building of Kasanui Station
The station building of Kasanui Station
General information
Location330, Hatanoshō, Tawaramoto-chō, Shiki-gun, Nara-ken 636-0343
Japan
Coordinates34°32′29″N 135°47′39″E / 34.5415°N 135.7941°E / 34.5415; 135.7941
Owned by Kintetsu Railway
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) B  Kashihara Line
Distance17.3 km (10.7 miles)
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Train operators Kintetsu Railway
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
ParkingNone
Bicycle facilitiesBicycle facilities Available
AccessibleYes (slopes for each platform)
Other information
Station code B37 
Websitewww.kintetsu.co.jp/station/station_info/en_station06016.html
History
Opened21 March 1923 (1923-03-21)
Passengers
201913815 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kintetsu Railway Company. Kintetsu Railway Following station
 B  Kashihara Line
Tawaramoto
towards Kyōto, Shin-Tanabe or Yamato-Saidaiji
 Local Ninokuchi
towards Kashiharajingū-mae
Location
Kasanui Station is located in Nara Prefecture
Kasanui Station
Kasanui Station
Location within Nara Prefecture
Kasanui Station is located in Japan
Kasanui Station
Kasanui Station
Kasanui Station (Japan)
Map

Kasanui Station (笠縫駅, Kasanui-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Tawaramoto, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.[1]

Line

Kasanui Station is served by the Kashihara Line and is 17.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Yamato-Saidaiji and 51.9 kilometers from Kyoto

Layout

The station is an above-ground station with two opposing side platforms and two tracks. The station building is on the platform 2 side, and there is also a temporary ticket gate on the platform 1 side for rush hour use only. This ticket gate was left as a temporary ticket gate at the request of local residents, as the station building was located on this side until the underground passage connecting the two platforms was completed.The station is unattended.[2]

Platforms and tracks

1 ■ Kashihara Line for Yamato-Yagi and Kashihara-Jingumae
2 ■ Kashihara Line for Yamato-Saidaiji and Kyoto
  • Platform
    Platform
  • Temporary ticket gate on Platform 1
    Temporary ticket gate on Platform 1

History

Kasanui Station opened on 21 March 1923 on the Osaka Electric Tramway Unebi Line.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1381 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ^ "笠縫駅" [Kasanui Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ^ Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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