Kuji Station (Kanagawa)
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JN12 Kuji Station 久地駅 | |||||||||||
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 Kuji Station, September 2019 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Kuji 4-24-1, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 213-0032 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°36′38″N 139°35′34″E / 35.6105°N 139.5928°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | JN Nambu Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 14.9 km from Kawasaki | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Station code | JN12 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | April 16, 1942 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Kuji-Bairin (until 1942) | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 14,523 daily | ||||||||||
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Kuji Station (久地駅, Kuji-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Kuji Station is served by the Nambu Line. The station is 14.9 km (9.3 mi) from the southern terminus of the line at Kawasaki Station.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | JN Nambu Line | for Musashi-Mizonokuchi, Musashi-Kosugi, and Kawasaki |
| 2 | JN Nambu Line | for Noborito, Fuchū-Hommachi, and Tachikawa |
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Old station building (September 2007) -
Ticket barrier (September 2019) -
Closed Midori no Madoguchi ticket office (February 2016) -
Side platforms (September 2019)
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History
[edit]Kuji Station opened as Kuji-Bairin Stop (久地梅林停車場, Kuji-Bairin-Teishajo) on the Nambu Railway on 11 August 1927. The stop was raised in status to that of a full station on 16 April 1942. Along with nationalization of Nambu Railway, the station became Kuji Station of Japanese Government Railway Nambu Line on 1 April 1944, and part of the Japan National Railways (JNR) from 1946. Along with privatization and division of JNR, JR East started operating the station on 1 April 1987.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 14,523 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average |
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| 2005 | 12,472[2] |
| 2010 | 13,175[3] |
| 2015 | 13,954[4] |
Surrounding area
[edit]- Kanagawa Prefectural Mukainooka Technical High School
- Kawasaki Municipal Midorigaoka Cemetery
- Higashitakane Forest Park
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成18年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成23年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成28年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
External links
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Media related to Kuji Station (Kanagawa) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
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