Katsuta Station

Summary

Katsuta Station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.88% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #163 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Katsuta Station is located in Hitachinaka^[3].
• Katsuta Station is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Katsuta Station's transport network is recorded as local lines network of JR East^[5].
• Katsuta Station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[6].
• Katsuta Station's instance of is recorded as railway station above ground^[7].
• Katsuta Station's instance of is recorded as over-track railway station^[8].
• Katsuta Station's instance of is recorded as Q121844395^[9].
• Katsuta Station's instance of is recorded as union station^[10].
• Katsuta Station's instance of is recorded as junction station^[11].
• Katsuta Station's instance of is recorded as Q123025722^[12].
• Katsuta Station's instance of is recorded as last station^[13].
• Katsuta Station's instance of is recorded as interchange station^[14].
• Katsuta Station's connecting line is recorded as Jōban Line^[15].
• Katsuta Station's connecting line is recorded as Minato Line^[16].
• Katsuta Station's founder is recorded as Imperial Railway Board^[17].
• Katsuta Station's maintained by is recorded as East Japan Railway Company^[18].
• Katsuta Station is owned by Hitachinaka Seaside Railway^[19].
• Katsuta Station is owned by East Japan Railway Company^[20].
• Katsuta Station is owned by Japan Freight Railway Company^[21].
• Katsuta Station is operated by East Japan Railway Company^[22].
• Katsuta Station is operated by Hitachinaka Seaside Railway^[23].
• Katsuta Station is operated by Japan Freight Railway Company^[24].
• Katsuta is named after Katsuta Station^[25].
• Katsuta Station's adjacent station is recorded as Mito Station^[26].
• Katsuta Station's adjacent station is recorded as Sawa Station^[27].

Body

Geography

Katsuta Station is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Hitachinaka^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station^[6], railway station above ground^[7], over-track railway station^[8], Q121844395^[9], union station^[10], and junction station^[11].

History and Context

December 16, 1909 marks the founding of Katsuta Station^[28]. Owners include Hitachinaka Seaside Railway^[19], a third sector railways^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 2008^[31], headquartered in Nakaminato Station^[32]; East Japan Railway Company^[20], a rail company (Japan)^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1987^[35], headquartered in JR East Headquarters Building^[36]; and Japan Freight Railway Company^[21], a rail company (Japan)^[37], in Japan^[38], founded in 1987^[39], headquartered in Sendagaya^[40]. Katsuta is named after it^[25].

Why It Matters

Katsuta Station ranks in the top 0.88% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #163 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]