Kamisu Freight Terminal office building, January 2009
Kamisu Freight Terminal (神栖駅 , Kamisu-eki ) is a railway freight terminal in Kamisu , Ibaraki Prefecture , Japan , operated by the Kashima Rinkai Railway .
Lines
The terminal is located on the Kashima Rinkō freight line from Kashima Soccer Stadium to Okunoyahama Freight Terminal , a distance of 10.1 km (6 mi) from Kashima Soccer Stadium. It is located next to the rolling stock depot for the Kashima Rinkai Railway .[1]
History
Tablet exchange on the platform used by passenger trains, October 1981
The terminal opened on 12 November 1970. The platform was also used by passenger trains operating between Kita-Kashima Station (now Kashima Soccer Stadium) and Kashimakōnan Station (now closed) between 25 July 1978 and 1 December 1983.[1]
References
^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 (Databook: Japan's Private Railways) . Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3 .
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