Kawashima Station

Summary

Kawashima Station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.98% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #182 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kawashima Station is located in Chikusei^[3].
• Kawashima Station is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Kawashima Station's transport network is recorded as local lines network of JR East^[5].
• Kawashima Station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[6].
• Kawashima Station's instance of is recorded as railway station above ground^[7].
• Kawashima Station's instance of is recorded as contracted station^[8].
• Kawashima Station's instance of is recorded as Q122397434^[9].
• Kawashima Station's instance of is recorded as general station^[10].
• Kawashima Station's instance of is recorded as Q123094976^[11].
• Kawashima Station's connecting line is recorded as Mito Line^[12].
• Kawashima Station's founder is recorded as Nippon Railway^[13].
• Kawashima Station's maintained by is recorded as East Japan Railway Company^[14].
• Kawashima Station is owned by East Japan Railway Company^[15].
• Kawashima Station is owned by Japan Freight Railway Company^[16].
• Kawashima Station is operated by East Japan Railway Company^[17].
• Kawashima Station is operated by Japan Freight Railway Company^[18].
• Kawashima Station's adjacent station is recorded as Higashi-Yūki Station^[19].
• Kawashima Station's adjacent station is recorded as Tamado Station^[20].
• Kawashima Station's station code is recorded as ワシ^[21].
• Kawashima Station's Commons category is recorded as Kawashima Station^[22].
• Kawashima Station's located in time zone is recorded as Japan Standard Time^[23].
• April 16, 1889 marks the founding of Kawashima Station^[24].
• Kawashima Station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.29588888888889, 'lon': 139.91644444444444}^[25].
• Kawashima Station's official website is recorded as https://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=529^[26].
• Kawashima Station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}^[27].

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Geography

Kawashima Station is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Chikusei^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station^[6], railway station above ground^[7], contracted station^[8], Q122397434^[9], general station^[10], and Q123094976^[11].

History and Context

April 16, 1889 marks the founding of Kawashima Station^[24]. Owners include East Japan Railway Company^[15], a rail company (Japan)^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1987^[30], headquartered in JR East Headquarters Building^[31] and Japan Freight Railway Company^[16], a rail company (Japan)^[32], in Japan^[33], founded in 1987^[34], headquartered in Sendagaya^[35].

Why It Matters

Kawashima Station ranks in the top 0.98% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #182 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]