Kamasusaka Station

Location
	Kamasusaka Station Location within Tochigi Prefecture Kamasusaka Station Kamasusaka Station (Japan)

Kamasusaka Station

蒲須坂駅
Kamasusaka Station; 蒲須坂駅
	Kamasusaka Station, December 2006
General information
Location	698 Kamasusaka, Sakura-shi, Tochigi-ken 329-1332; Japan
Coordinates	36°43′15″N 139°57′02″E / 36.7208°N 139.9505°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	Tōhoku Main Line
Distance	131.6 km from Tokyo
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	11 February 1923
Passengers
FY2014	364 daily
Services
Location
Location
	Kamasusaka Station Location within Tochigi Prefecture Kamasusaka Station Kamasusaka Station (Japan)

Kamasusaka Station (蒲須坂駅, Kamasusaka-eki) is a railway station in the city of Sakura, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Kamasusaka Station is served by the Utsunomiya Line (Tohoku Main Line), and lies 131.6 km from the starting point of the line at Tokyo.

Station layout

This station has two island platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge; however, only one side of each platform is in use. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Utsunomiya Line (Ueno-Tokyo Line)	for Utsunomiya, Ōmiya, Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami (via JT Tokaido Line)
2	■ Utsunomiya Line	for Yaita, Nasushiobara, and Kuroiso

History

Kamasusaka Station opened on 11 February 1923.^[2] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

References

^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [FY2014 station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
^ JR East station information. (in Japanese)