Kawase Station

Summary

Kawase Station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #181 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kawase Station is located in Hikone^[3].
• Kawase Station is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Kawase Station's transport network is recorded as Urban Network^[5].
• Kawase Station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[6].
• Kawase Station's instance of is recorded as railway station above ground^[7].
• Kawase Station's instance of is recorded as contracted station^[8].
• Kawase Station's instance of is recorded as over-track railway station^[9].
• Kawase Station's instance of is recorded as overtaking station^[10].
• Kawase Station's connecting line is recorded as Tōkaidō Main Line^[11].
• Kawase Station's founder is recorded as Ministry of Railways^[12].
• Kawase Station is owned by West Japan Railway Company^[13].
• Kawase Station is operated by West Japan Railway Company^[14].
• Kawase Station's adjacent station is recorded as Minami-Hikone Station^[15].
• Kawase Station's adjacent station is recorded as Inae Station^[16].
• Kawase Station's station code is recorded as カセ^[17].
• Kawase Station's station code is recorded as JR-A15^[18].
• Kawase Station's Commons category is recorded as Kawase Station^[19].
• May 1, 1896 marks the founding of Kawase Station^[20].
• Kawase Station's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 35.2254, 'longitude': 136.2252}^[21].
• Kawase Station's official website is recorded as https://www.jr-odekake.net/eki/top?id=0610102^[22].
• Kawase Station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}^[23].
• Kawase Station's connecting service is recorded as Biwako Line^[24].
• Kawase Station's daily patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+3045'}^[25].
• Kawase Station's date of official opening is recorded as May 1, 1896^[26].
• Kawase Station's name in kana is recorded as かわせえき^[27].

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Geography

Kawase Station is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Hikone^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station^[6], railway station above ground^[7], contracted station^[8], over-track railway station^[9], and overtaking station^[10].

History and Context

May 1, 1896 marks the founding of Kawase Station^[20]. It is owned by West Japan Railway Company^[13].

Why It Matters

Kawase Station ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #181 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]