Kamisu Freight Terminal

Coordinates: 35°54′39.5″N 140°39′25.7″E / 35.910972°N 140.657139°E / 35.910972; 140.657139
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Kamisu Freight Terminal office building, January 2009

Kamisu Freight Terminal (神栖駅, Kamisu-eki) is a railway freight terminal in Kamisu, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Kashima Rinkai Railway.

Lines[edit]

The terminal is located on the Kashima Rinkō freight line from Kashima Soccer Stadium to Okunoyahama Freight Terminal, a distance of 10.1 km (6 mi) from Kashima Soccer Stadium. It is located next to the rolling stock depot for the Kashima Rinkai Railway.[1]

History[edit]

Tablet exchange on the platform used by passenger trains, October 1981

The terminal opened on 12 November 1970. The platform was also used by passenger trains operating between Kita-Kashima Station (now Kashima Soccer Stadium) and Kashimakōnan Station (now closed) between 25 July 1978 and 1 December 1983.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b 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.


35°54′39.5″N 140°39′25.7″E / 35.910972°N 140.657139°E / 35.910972; 140.657139