Kitaurakohan Station (北浦湖畔駅, Kitaurakohan-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Hokota, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the third sector Kashima Rinkai Railway.
Kitaurakohan Station 北浦湖畔駅 | |||||||||||
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 Kitaurakohan Station entrance in July 2017 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Kajimayama 1423-3, Hokota-shi, Ibaraki-ken 311-2104 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°07′14″N 140°32′12″E / 36.1206°N 140.5368°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Kashima Rinkai Tetsudo | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Ōarai-Kashima Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 34.9 km from Mito | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 (1 side platform) | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 14 March 1985 | ||||||||||
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| FY2015 | 42 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
Kitaurakohan Station is served by the Kashima Rinkai Railway’s Ōarai Kashima Line, and is located 34.9 km from the official starting point of the line at Mito Station.
Station layout
The station consists of a single side platform built on an embankment. The platform serves traffic in both directions. There is no station building, and the station is unattended.
History
Kitaurakohan Station was opened on 14 March 1985 with the opening of the Ōarai Kashima Line.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 42 passengers daily. [1]
Surrounding area
- Lake Kasumigaura
- Cabinet Satellite Intelligence Center
See also
References
External links
Media related to Kitaura-Kohan Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Kashima Rinkai Testudo Station Information (in Japanese)