Kasamatsu Station (Gifu)
 Kasamatsu Station 笠松駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Kasamatsu Station East Exit, July 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 1 Nishikonchi-machi, Kasamatsu-cho, Hashima-gun, Gifu-ken 501-6037 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°22′29″N 136°45′52″E / 35.3747°N 136.7645°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  Meitetsu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 91.5 km from Toyohashi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island + 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | NH56 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website (in Japanese) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | June 2, 1914 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Kasamatsuguchi (to 1916) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2015 | 3764 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kasamatsu Station (笠松駅, Kasamatsu-eki) is a railway station located in the town of Kasamatsu, Hashima District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Meitetsu.
Lines
[edit]Kasamatsu Station is a station on the Nagoya Main Line, and is located 91.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi. It is also a terminal station for the Takehana Line, and is located 10.3 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Egira.
Station layout
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Kasamatsu Station has one ground-level island platform and one ground-level side platform connected by a footbridge. The station is attended.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Takehana Line | For Takehana and Shin-Hashima |
| ■ Nagoya Main Line | For Meitetsu Gifu | |
| 2 | ■ Nagoya Main Line | For Meitetsu Gifu |
| 3 | ■ Nagoya Main Line | For Meitetsu Nagoya, Toyohashi, and Central Japan International Airport |
History
[edit]Kasamatsu Station opened on June 2, 1914, as Kasamatsuguchi Station (笠松口駅). It was named Kasamatsu Station on February 1, 1916, but was slightly relocated on October 1 of the same year. It was again relocated on April 29, 1935, and renamed Shin-Kasamatsu Station (新笠松駅). It was relocated to its present location in May 1936 and reverted to the name of Kasamatsu Station.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 3764 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Kasamatsu Racecourse
- Gifu Industrial High School
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 岐阜県統計書（平成２８年） [Gifu Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2015)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Gifu Prefecture. 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
External links
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Media related to Kasamatsu Station (Gifu) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)