Kashimajingū Station

Kashimajingū Station 鹿島神宮駅
File:Kashimajingu-Station-front-sept22-2015.jpg Kashimajingū Station September 2015
Location	Miyashita 4-chome, Kashima, Ibaraki （茨城県鹿嶋市宮下四丁目1） Japan
Operated by	East Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	Kashima Line
History
Opened	1970
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014)	1037 daily

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Running in Board of Kashimajingū Station

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Platform of Kashimajingū Station

Kashimajingū Station (鹿島神宮駅, Kashima-Jingū-eki) is a railway station in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Kashimajingū Station is served by the Kashima Line, and is located 14.2 km from the official starting point of the line at Katori Station. The station is also served by the trains of the Kashima Rinkai Railway Ōarai Kashima Line. The adjacent Kashima Soccer Stadium Station is the boundary of the Kashima Line and the Ōarai Kashima Line.

Station layout

Kashimajingū Station has one elevated island platform with the station building underneath. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi ticket office.

Platforms

1	■ Ōarai Kashima Line	for Kashima Soccer Stadium, Ōarai and Mito
2	■ Kashima Line	for Sawara and Narita and Tokyo

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
JR East Kashima Line
Nobukata		-	Kashima Soccer Stadium
Kashima Rinkai Railway Ōarai Kashima Line
Terminus		-	Kashima Soccer Stadium (extra) Kōyadai

History

The station opened on August 20, 1970. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

• Kashima Shrine

External links

• JR East Station Information (Japanese)