Kandatsu Station

Kandatsu Station (神立駅, Kandatsu-eki)} is a railway station in the city of Tsuchiura, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is also a freight depot for the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).

Kandatsu Station

神立駅
Kandatsu Station, April 2008
LocationKandatsu Chuo 1-1-25, Tsuchiura-shi, Ibaraki-ken 300-0011
Japan
Coordinates36.1204°N 140.2485°E / 36.1204; 140.2485
Operated by
Line(s)■ Jōban Line
Distance69.9 km from Nippori
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened4 November 1895
Passengers
FY20195572 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Tsuchiura
toward Shinagawa
 Jōban Line
Local-Futsuu
 Takahama
toward Sendai
Location
Kandatsu Station
Location within Ibaraki Prefecture
Kandatsu Station
Kandatsu Station (Japan)
Kandatsu Station platforms

Lines

Kandatsu Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 69.9 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform and one island platform, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed. Two local trains stop approximately every hour during the day.

Platforms
1 ■ Jōban Line for Ishioka, Tomobe, Mito, Takahagi and Iwaki
2 ■ Jōban Line for Ishioka, Tomobe, Mito, Takahagi and Iwaki
■ Jōban Line
(JU Ueno-Tokyo Line)		 for Tsuchiura, Toride, Ueno, Tokyo and Shinagawa
3 ■ Jōban Line
(JU Ueno-Tokyo Line)		 for Tsuchiura, Toride, Ueno, Tokyo and Shinagawa

History

Kandatsu Station was opened on 4 November 1895. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 5,572 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area
  • Kandatsu Post Office
  • Kandatsu Industrial Park

See also

References
  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

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