Kamei Station
{{short description|Railway station located in Kumamoto City, Kumamoto}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}
{{Infobox station
| name = Kamei Station
| native_name = 亀井駅
| native_name_lang = ja
| type =
| image = Kamei Station 5.JPG
| alt = Station platform
| caption = Kamei Station platform
| other_name =
| address =46 Shimizukameimachi, Kita-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto-ken, 861-8066
| country = Japan
| coordinates = {{Coord|32.8374|N|130.7222|E|type:railwaystation_region:JP|display=inline,title}}
| operator = 20px Kumamoto Electric Railway
| line = {{colorbull|Brown}} Kikuchi Line
| distance = 4.6 km from {{STN|Kami-Kumamoto|x}}
| platforms = 1 side platform
| connections =
| structure =
| code = KD10
| opened = {{Start date|1913|08|27|df=y}}
| closed =
| former =
| passengers = 402
| pass_year = FY2018
| services =
{{Adjacent stations
|system=Kumaden |line=Kikuchi
|left=Kita-Kumamoto |right=Hakenomiya
}}
| map_type = Japan Kumamoto Prefecture#Japan
| map_dot_label = Kamei Station
|mapframe = yes
| mapframe-zoom = 17
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{{Nihongo|Kamei Station|亀井駅|Kamei-eki|}} is a passenger railway station located in the Kita-ku ward of the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Kumamoto Electric Railway.{{Cite book|last=Kawashima|first=Ryōzō|script-title=ja: 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第4巻 福岡エリア|year=2013 |publisher=Kodansha|isbn=9784062951630|trans-title=Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 4 Fukuoka Area|language=Japanese|pages=35, 72}} {{cite web|url=http://hacchi-no-he.net/line/kumaden/station/0060_kamei.htm|title=亀井駅|trans-title= Kamei Station|accessdate=16 March 2018|website=hacchi-no-he.net}}
Lines
The station is served by the Kikuchi Line and is located 4.6 bsp;km from the starting point of the line at {{STN|Kami-Kumamoto|x}}.Only local trains serve the station{{cite web |title=新須屋駅 熊本電気鉄道菊池線 時刻表 |url=https://www.navitime.co.jp/diagram/timetable?node=00004270&lineId=00000336&updown=1 |website=Navitime |accessdate=5 March 2019}}
Layout
Kamei Station is a ground-level station with one side platform. There is no station building and the station is unattended.
History
The station was opened on 26 August 1913.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018 the station was used by an average of 402 passengers daily.[https://nlftp.mlit.go.jp/ksj/gml/datalist/KsjTmplt-S12-v2_6.html 国土数値情報 駅別乗降客数データ ] - 国土交通省、2020年9月19日閲覧
Surrounding area
- Japan National Route 3
- Kumamoto City Shimizu Elementary School
See also
References
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External links
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- [https://www.kumamotodentetsu.co.jp/train/station/09.html Official home page]{{in lang|ja}}
{{Kumamoto Electric Railway Kikuchi Line}}
Category:Kumamoto Electric Railway Kikuchi Line
Category:Railway stations in Kumamoto Prefecture