Kawase Station
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Parameter validation".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "check for deprecated parameters". Script error: No such module "Nihongo". is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hikone, Shiga, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines
Kawase Station is served by the Biwako Line portion of the Tōkaidō Main Line, and is 12.4 kilometers from Template:STN and 458.3 kilometers from Template:STN,
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform and one island platforms connected by an elevated concourse. The station building has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platform
| 1 | ■ Biwako Line | for Template:STN and Template:STN |
| 2, 3 | ■ Biwako Line | for Template:STN, Template:STN and Template:STN |
History
The station opened on 1 May 1896 as a station for passengers and cargo on the Japanese Government Railway (JGR) Tōkaidō Line, which became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. Freight operations were discontinued on 15 March 1972. The station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) on 1 April 1987 due to the privatization of JNR. A new station building was completed in 1988.
Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Kawase being assigned station number JR-A15.[1][2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 3405 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
- Showa Denko Hikone Office
- Shiga Prefectural Kawase Junior and Senior High School
See also
References
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
External links
Script error: No such module "Navbox".
- Pages with script errors
- Articles using Infobox station with markup inside name
- Articles using Infobox station with links or images inside name
- Articles using Infobox station with markup inside type
- Articles using Infobox station with images inside type
- Stations of West Japan Railway Company
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1896
- Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture
- Tōkaidō Main Line
- Hikone, Shiga