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  • Higashi-Kaimon Station (東開聞駅, Higashi-Kaimon-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ibusuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.


    Lines


    The station is served by the Ibusuki Makurazaki Line and is located 59.6 km from the starting point of the line at Kagoshima-Chūō.


    Layout


    This is an above-ground station with one side platform and one track. It is an unattended station. The is no station building but only a small short open shelter on the platform.


    History


    The station was opened on 22 March 1960 as a station on the JNR Ibusuki Line. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor of JGR, on 1 April 1987, JR Kyushu took over control of the station.


    Passenger statistics


    In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 13 passengers daily.


    Surrounding area


    Lake Ikeda
    Mount Kaimon
    Japan National Route 226


    See also


    List of railway stations in Japan


    References




    External links


    Media related to Higashi-Kaimon Station at Wikimedia Commons

    Higashi-Kaimon Station (JR Kyushu)(in Japanese)

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