Katsurane Station
Katsurane Station 桂根駅 | |
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| A JR East Inaho limited express train passing through Katsurane Station | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Akita (See other stations in Akita) |
| City | Akita |
| Neighborhood etc. | 173 Hamazoe, Shimohama-Katsurane |
| Postal code | 010-1501 |
| (in Japanese) | 秋田県秋田市下浜桂根字浜添173 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1987 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Uetsu Main Line |
Katsurane Station (桂根駅 Katsurane-eki) is a railway station on the Uetsu Main Line in Akita, Akita, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Katsurane Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located 261.7 km from the starting point of the line at Niitsu Station.
Station layout
Katsurane Station has two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing; however, only one platform is normally used for passenger traffic. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Uetsu Main Line | for Araya and Akita for Ugo-Honjō and Sakata |
| 2 | ■Uetsu Main Line | not normally used |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uetsu Main Line | ||||
| Inaho: no stop | ||||
| Rapid: no stop | ||||
| Shimohama | Local | Araya | ||
History
Katsurane Station opened on 31 March 1987.[1]
Surrounding area
- National Route 7
- Katsurane Beach
References
- ↑ 各駅情報（桂根駅） [Station information (Katsurane Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Katsurane Station. |
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 39°38′52.44″N 140°3′58.85″E / 39.6479000°N 140.0663472°E