Kiwa Station (Wakayama)
Kiwa Station (紀和駅, Kiwa-eki) is a railway station in Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Kiwa 紀和駅 | ||||||||||||||||||
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JR-West commuter rail station | ||||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | 803-1, Nakanoshima, Wakayama Wakayama
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Coordinates | 34°14′31.2″N 135°10′50.3″E | |||||||||||||||||
Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||||
Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Kisei Main Line | |||||||||||||||||
Distance | 382.7 km (237.8 mi) from Kameyama 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Wakayama | |||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Train operators | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||||
Accessible | None | |||||||||||||||||
Other information | ||||||||||||||||||
Website | http://www.jr-odekake.net/eki/top.php?id=0622098 | |||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 4 May 1898[1] | |||||||||||||||||
Electrified | 1984[1] | |||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Wakayama (1898 - 1968)[1] | |||||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||
2016 | 108 daily[2] | |||||||||||||||||
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History
The station was opened in 1898 and was the original Wakayama station before Wakayamashi and the modern Wakayama stations were built.
Lines
- West Japan Railway Company (JR West)
Around the station
Adjacent stations
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West Japan Railway Company (JR West) | ||||
Kisei Main Line | ||||
Wakayama | - | Wakayamashi |
Sources
- Sone, Satoru (2010-01-10). 朝日新聞出版分冊百科編集部 (ed.). 週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 国鉄・JR. 週刊朝日百科. Vol. 25号 紀勢本線・参宮線・名松線. Asahi Shimbun Publications Inc. pp. 18–21.
- 『和歌山県統計年鑑』and『和歌山県公共交通機関等資料集』
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