Nakane Station

Nakane Station (中根駅, Nakane-eki) is a passenger railway station on the Minato Line in the city of Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Hitachinaka Seaside Railway.

Nakane Station 中根駅
Nakane Station, October 2009
General information
Location	Yanagisawa, Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki-ken 311-1231 Japan
Coordinates	36.3677°N 140.5622°E / 36.3677; 140.5622
Operated by	Hitachinaka Seaside Railway
Line(s)	■ Minato Line
Distance	4.8 km from Katsuta
Platforms	1 (1 side platform)
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	16 July 1931
Passengers
FY2011	22 daily
Services
Preceding station Hitachinaka Seaside Railway Following station Kaneage towards Katsuta Minato Line Takadano-tekkyō towards Ajigaura
Location Nakane Station Location within Ibaraki Prefecture Show map of Ibaraki Prefecture Nakane Station Nakane Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Nakane Station is served by the 14.3 kilometres (8.9 mi) single-track Hitachinaka Seaside Railway Minato Line from Katsuta to Ajigaura, and lies 4.8 kilometres (3.0 mi) from the starting point of the line at Katsuta.^[1]

Station layout

The station is unstaffed and consists of a single side platform with a simple passenger waiting shelter.

History

Nakane Station opened on 16 July 1931.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 22 passengers daily.^[1]

Surrounding area

• Nakane Onsen
• Torazuka kofun

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 207. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.

External links

Media related to Nakane Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Hitachinaka Seaside Railway station information (in Japanese)