Kikuna Station

Summary

Kikuna Station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.93% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (750 views/month, #172 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kikuna Station is located in Kikuna^[3].
• Kikuna Station is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Kikuna Station's transport network is recorded as local lines network of JR East^[5].
• Kikuna Station's transport network is recorded as Tokyu Railways^[6].
• Kikuna Station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[7].
• Kikuna Station's instance of is recorded as railway station above ground^[8].
• Kikuna Station's instance of is recorded as over-track railway station^[9].
• Kikuna Station's instance of is recorded as elevated station^[10].
• Kikuna Station's instance of is recorded as Q121844395^[11].
• Kikuna Station's instance of is recorded as interchange station^[12].
• Kikuna Station's instance of is recorded as Q123025722^[13].
• Kikuna Station's instance of is recorded as overtaking station^[14].
• Kikuna Station's connecting line is recorded as Yokohama Line^[15].
• Kikuna Station's connecting line is recorded as Tōkyū Tōyoko Line^[16].
• Kikuna Station is owned by Tokyu Railways^[17].
• Kikuna Station is owned by East Japan Railway Company^[18].
• Kikuna Station is operated by East Japan Railway Company^[19].
• Kikuna Station is operated by Tokyu Railways^[20].
• Kikuna is named after Kikuna Station^[21].
• Kikuna Station's adjacent station is recorded as JR East Shin‐Yokohama Station^[22].
• Kikuna Station's adjacent station is recorded as Ōguchi Station^[23].
• Kikuna Station's adjacent station is recorded as Ōkurayama Station^[24].
• Kikuna Station's adjacent station is recorded as Myōrenji Station^[25].
• Kikuna Station's station code is recorded as キク^[26].
• Kikuna Station's station code is recorded as TY16^[27].

Body

Geography

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

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station^[7], railway station above ground^[8], over-track railway station^[9], elevated station^[10], Q121844395^[11], and interchange station^[12].

History and Context

February 14, 1926 marks the founding of Kikuna Station^[28]. Owners include Tokyu Railways^[17], a major railway company^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 2019^[31], headquartered in Shinsenchō^[32] and East Japan Railway Company^[18], a rail company (Japan)^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1987^[35], headquartered in JR East Headquarters Building^[36]. Kikuna is named after it^[21].

Why It Matters

Kikuna Station ranks in the top 0.93% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (750 views/month, #172 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]