Sakado Station (Ibaraki)

Sakado Station
坂戸駅
Sakado Station, March 2006
Location
Prefecture Ibaraki
(See other stations in Ibaraki)
City Hokota
History
Year opened 1956
Year closed 2007
Rail services
Operator(s) Kashima Railway
Line(s) Kashima Railway Line
Statistics 68 passengers/day (FY2000)

Sakado Station (坂戸駅 Sakado-eki) was a railway station on the Kashima Railway Line in Hokota, Ibaraki, Japan.[1] Opened in 1956, it closed when the line was closed on 31 March 2007.

Lines

Sakado Station was served by the 27.1 km (16.8 mi) single-track Kashima Railway Line from Ishioka to Hokota. It was located between Tomoegawa and Hokota stations, and was a distance of 25.0 rail km from Ishioka Station.[1]

Station layout

The unstaffed station consisted of one side platform serving a single track.

History

Sakado Station opened on 19 November 1956.[1] It closed on 31 March 2007 when the entire line was closed.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2000, the station was used by an average of 68 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Kashima Railway Line
Tomoegawa Hokota

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 190. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Hotpark Hokota Access" (in Japanese). Japan: Hotpark Hokota. 2007. Retrieved 8 September 2012.

Coordinates: 36°9′18.6″N 140°29′8.4″E / 36.155167°N 140.485667°E