Kaʻākaukukui station

{{Short description|Future Honolulu Skyline station}}

{{other uses|Civic Center station (disambiguation){{!}}Civic Center station}}

{{Use American English|date=February 2025}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2023}}

{{Infobox station

| style = Honolulu Rail Transit

| name = Kaʻākaukukui
Civic Center

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| address = Halekauwila Street & South Street

| borough = Honolulu, Hawaiʻi

| coordinates = {{coord |21.301479 |-157.859413 |display=inline,title |format=dms}}

| owned = Honolulu Department of Transportation Services

| platform = 2 side platforms

| tracks = 2

| connections =

| structure = Elevated

| parking =

| bicycle =

| accessible = Yes

| opening = {{start date and age|2031}}

| services =

| other_services_header = Future services

| other_services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Honolulu Rail Transit

|line1=Skyline|left1=Hōlau|to-right1=Kaʻākaukukui|note-mid1=(Phase 3)

|line2=Skyline|left2=Hōlau|right2=Kūkuluaeʻo|to-right2=Kālia|note-mid2=(Planned)

}}

| mapframe = yes

| mapframe-custom = {{Infobox mapframe |shape=none |line=none |marker=rail-metro |marker-color=#{{rcr|Honolulu Rail Transit|Skyline}} |zoom=15 }}

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Kaʻākaukukui station (also known as Civic Center station) is a planned Skyline station in the Our Kakaʻako district in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi. It will be built as part of the third phase of the Skyline route, scheduled to open in 2031.{{cite web |url=https://www.civilbeat.org/beat/hart-expect-honolulus-full-rail-line-to-be-built-by-2031/|title=HART: Expect Honolulu's Full Rail Line To Be Done In 2031|publisher=Honolulu City Beat|access-date=September 20, 2021|date=March 10, 2021}}

The Hawaiian Station Name Working Group proposed Hawaiian names for the twelve rail stations on the eastern end of the rail system (stations in the Airport and City Center segments) in April 2019.{{cite web |url=http://hartdocs.honolulu.gov/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-22716/20190415-na-inoa-hawaiian-station-names.pdf |title=Nā Inoa |date=April 15, 2019 |publisher=honolulu.gov |accessdate=December 3, 2019}}{{cite news |url=https://www.staradvertiser.com/2019/04/18/hawaii-news/newswatch/honolulu-rail-transit-authority-seeks-feedback-on-hawaiian-names-for-train-stations/ |title=Honolulu rail transit authority seeks feedback on Hawaiian names for train stations |author=Wu, Nina |date=April 18, 2019 |newspaper=Honolulu Star-Advertiser |accessdate=May 29, 2019}} The name of this station, Kaʻākaukukui, means "the north/right light" and refers to coastal lands east of Waikahalulu, bordering Kukuluʻāeʻo.{{cite web |url=http://hartdocs.honolulu.gov/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-22717/HSN-Program-Overview-2019.pdf |title=Hawaiian Station Naming Program |date=March 2019 |publisher=Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation |accessdate=19 December 2019}}