Katsurase Station
Katsurae Station 桂瀬駅 | |
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| Katsurae Station | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Akita (See other stations in Akita) |
| Town | Kitaakita |
| Neighborhood etc. | Katsurae |
| Postal code | 018-4516 |
| (in Japanese) | 秋田県北秋田市桂瀬 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1935 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | Akita Nariku Railway |
| Line(s) | Nairiku Line |
Katsurae Station (桂瀬駅 Katsurae-eki) is a railway station located in Kitaakita, Akita Prefecture, Japan.
Lines
Katsurae Station is served by the Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line, and is located 20.5 km from the terminus of the line at Takanosu Station.
Station layout
Katsurae Station consists of a single side platform serving bi-directional traffic. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line | for Takanosu for Kakunodate |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line | ||||
| Rapid: no stop | ||||
| Yonaizawa | - | Ani-Maeda | ||
History
Katsurae Station opened on November 15, 1935 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR) serving the village of Maeda, Akita. The line was extended on to Aniai Station by September 25, 1936. The line was privatized on November 1, 1986, becoming the Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway.
Surrounding area
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Katsurase Station. |
- Akita Nairiku Railway Station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 40°06′5.36″N 140°25′4.44″E / 40.1014889°N 140.4179000°E