Kashima-Jingū Station
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is a train station
in Kashima
, Ibaraki Prefecture
, Japan
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The station opened on August 20, 1970.
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.
Train station
A train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...
in Kashima
Kashima, Ibaraki
is a port city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.As of October 1, 2010, the city has an estimated population of 66,249 and a population density of 708.02 persons per km². The total area is 93.57 km². Kashima was formerly a town in Kashima District and became a city after merging with the...
, Ibaraki Prefecture
Ibaraki Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan, located in the Kantō region on the main island of Honshu. The capital is Mito.-History:Ibaraki Prefecture was previously known as Hitachi Province...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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The station opened on August 20, 1970.
Lines
- East Japan Railway CompanyEast Japan Railway Companyis the largest passenger railway company in the world and one of the seven Japan Railways Group companies. The company name is officially abbreviated as JR East in English, and as in Japanese. The company's headquarters are in Yoyogi, Shibuya, Tokyo....
- Kashima LineKashima LineThe is a railway line operated by East Japan Railway Company . It links Katori Station with Kashima Soccer Stadium Station, by crossing and then following the Tone River, the border between Chiba Prefecture and Ibaraki Prefecture.-Operation:...
- Kashima Line
The station is also served by the trains of the Kashima Rinkai Railway
Kashima Rinkai Railway
The is a railway company in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. The third sector company is abbreviated as KRT. It was founded in 1969 as a freight only railway operator to transport goods for the coastal industrial area of Kashima...
Ōarai Kashima Line. The adjacent Kashima Soccer Stadium Station
Kashima Soccer Stadium Station
is a train station in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.The station operates for passengers only when there is a football match at the nearby Kashima Soccer Stadium.-Lines:*East Japan Railway Company**Kashima Line*Kashima Rinkai Railway...
is the boundary of the Kashima Line and the Ōarai Kashima Line.