Inside the station, 2019

Kagemori Station (影森駅, Kagemori-eki)is a passenger railway station located in the city of Chichibu, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway.[1]

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

History

Kagemori Station opened on 27 September 1917.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 494 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

References

  1. ^ a b c 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.
  2. ^ a b 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.
  3. ^ 8-1 鉄道による駅別旅客及び貨物輸送状況 (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

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