Kagemori Station
Kagemori Station 影森駅 | |
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 Kagemori Station, March 2006 | |
| Location |
71-4 Kami-kagemori, Chichibu, Saitama （秩父市上影森71-4） Japan |
| Operated by | Chichibu Railway |
| Line(s) | Chichibu Main Line |
| Connections |
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| History | |
| Opened | 1917 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2000) | 602 daily |
Kagemori Station (影森駅 Kagemori-eki) is a railway station on the Chichibu Main Line in Chichibu, Saitama, Japan, operated by the Chichibu Railway.
Lines
Kagemori Station is served by the Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 62.4 km from Hanyū.[1] It is also served by through services to and from the Seibu Chichibu Line.[2]
Station layout
The station is staffed and consists of a single island platforms serving two bidirectional tracks. Storage tracks alongside platform 1 are used to stable rolling stock and also for freight trains arriving and departing on the private spur line to the Chichibu Taiheiyo Cement Corporation Minowa Mine approximately 1 km south of the station.[2]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Chichibu Main Line | for Mitsumineguchi |
| 2 | ■ Chichibu Main Line | for Chichibu, Yorii, Kumagaya, and Hanyū |
| ■ Seibu Chichibu Line | for Seibu-Chichibu, Hannō, and Ikebukuro |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chichibu Main Line | ||||
| Ohanabatake | Chichibuji | Mitsumineguchi | ||
| Ohanabatake | Local | Urayamaguchi | ||
| Paleo Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Seibu Chichibu Line | ||||
| Seibu-Chichibu | Urayamaguchi | |||
History
Kagemori Station opened on 27 September 1917.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2000, the station was used by an average of 602 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
- Arakawa River
- National Route 140
- Chichibu Kagemori Junior High School
- Chichibu Taiheiyo Cement Corporation Minowa Mine
References
- 1 2 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. 193. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- 1 2 Kawashima, Ryozo (January 2011). 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第１０巻 上越・秩父エリア [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 10 Joetsu & Chichibu Area]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 28/87. ISBN 978-4-06-270070-2.
External links
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- Kagemori Station information (Saitama Prefectural Government) (Japanese)
- Kagemori Station timetable (Japanese)
Coordinates: 35°58′19.65″N 139°4′5.28″E / 35.9721250°N 139.0681333°E