Katsuma Station
Katsuma Station 勝間駅 | |||||||||||
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 Katsuma Station in May 20128 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Yobisaka Nishishita Bamba 1183, Shūnan-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 745-0612 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°2′31.29″N 131°57′14.43″E / 34.0420250°N 131.9540083°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Gantoku Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 31.1 km (19.3 mi) from Iwakuni | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Accessible | No | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 December 1934 | ||||||||||
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| FY2020 | 134 | ||||||||||
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  Katsuma Station Location within Yamaguchi Prefecture  Katsuma Station Katsuma Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
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Katsuma Station (勝間駅, Katsuma-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Shūnan, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1] It is located in the Kumage part of Shūnan, and is near the Sun Wing Kumage (サンウイング熊毛) community center.
Lines[edit]
Katsuma Station is served by the JR West Gantoku Line, and is located 31.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Iwakuni.
Station layout[edit]
The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track on an embankment. There is no station building and the station is unattended.
History[edit]
Katsuma Station was opened on 1 December 1934. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West).
Passenger statistics[edit]
In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 134 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area[edit]
- Japan National Route 2
- Shunan Country Club
- Shunan Municipal Katsuma Elementary School
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第6巻 広島東部・呉エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 6 east Hiroshima/Kure Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
- ^ Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
External links[edit]
Media related to Katsuma Station at Wikimedia Commons