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Kōsei Station

Kōsei Station

Railway station in Konan, Shiga Prefecture, Japan

Kōsei Station (甲西駅, Kōsei-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Konan, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

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Lines

Kōsei Station is served by the Kusatsu Line, and is 24.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tsuge.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform serving one bi-directional track, with an elevated station building. The station his attended

Platforms

1 ■ Kusatsu Line for Kibukawa and Tsuge
for Kusatsu and Kyoto

History

Kōsei Station was opened on October 1, 1981 as a passenger station on the Japan National Railway (JNR). The station became part of the West Japan Railway Company on April 1, 1987 due to the privatization and dissolution of the JNR.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2318 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

  • Konan City Hall East Office
  • Konan Municipal Kosai Junior High School
  • Konan Central Fire Department

See also

References

  1. [1]
    令和元年滋賀県統計書 [Shiga Prefecture Statistics (Reiwa 1st Year Edition)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shiga Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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