Kagoshima-Chūō Station
Kagoshima-Chūō Station is a major railway station in the city of Kagoshima, Japan. Operated by the Kyushu Railway Company, it is the main railway terminal serving Kagoshima and is also the southernmost high-speed Shinkansen railway terminal in Japan.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Kagoshima, Kagoshima prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kagoshima-Chūō”, “Kagoshima-chuo-eki”, “Kagoshima-chūō-eki”, “Kagoshima‐Chūō Station”, “Nishi-Kagoshima Station”, “Nishi‐Kagoshima Station”, “Take Station”, and “中央駅前”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Amuran and Amu Plaza Kagoshima.
Amuran
Ferris wheel
Amuran is a Ferris wheel in Kagoshima, Japan. The wheel sits on top of Amu Plaza Kagoshima adjoining Kagoshima-Chūō Station, and is one of the major attractions in the city.
Amu Plaza Kagoshima
Retail building
Amu Plaza Kagoshima is the terminal building adjacent to Kagoshima-Chūō Station. It is owned by the Kagoshima Terminal Building Corporation, which belongs to JR Kyushu. Amu Plaza Kagoshima is situated 110 metres northeast of Kagoshima-Chūō Station.
Museum of the Meiji Restoration
Museum
The Museum of the Meiji Restoration is a history museum in Kagoshima, Japan. Located by the Kōtsuki River, it is a gallery where visitors can learn about the Meiji Restoration. Museum of the Meiji Restoration is situated 580 metres east of Kagoshima-Chūō Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chuocho and Take.
Kagoshima-Chūō Station
Latitude
31.58371° or 31° 35′ 1″ north
Longitude
130.54179° or 130° 32′ 30″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
九州旅客鉄道
Open location code
8Q3GHGMR+FP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Yue Chinese—“Kagoshima-Chūō Station” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ခါဂိုရှီးမား − ချူးအိုးဘူတာ”
- Chinese: “西鹿兒島站”
- Chinese: “鹿儿岛中央站”
- Chinese: “鹿兒島中央站”
- Chinese: “鹿兒島中央車站”
- Dutch: “Kagoshima-Chūō Station”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة كاجوشيما تشو”
- French: “gare de Kagoshima-Chūō”
- French: “Gare de Kagoshima-Chūō”
- French: “Kagoshima-Chūō”
- German: “Bahnhof Kagoshima-Chūō”
- German: “Kagoshima Zentrum”
- Italian: “stazione di Kagoshima-Chūō”
- Italian: “Stazione di Kagoshima-Chūō”
- Japanese: “かごしまちゅうおうえき”
- Japanese: “中央駅”
- Japanese: “武駅”
- Japanese: “西駅”
- Japanese: “西鹿児島駅”
- Japanese: “西鹿児島駅前駅”
- Japanese: “鹿児島中央”
- Japanese: “鹿児島中央駅”
- Japanese: “鹿児島中央駅前駅”
- Korean: “가고시마 중앙 역”
- Korean: “가고시마 중앙역”
- Korean: “가고시마 추오역”
- Korean: “가고시마추오역”
- Korean: “니시가고시마 역”
- Russian: “Кагосима-Тюо”
- Swedish: “Kagoshima-Chuo station”
- Swedish: “Kagoshima-Chūō station”
- Swedish: “Kagoshima-Chuo”
- Thai: “สถานีรถไฟคาโงชิมะชูโอ”
- Turkish: “Kagoshima-Chūō İstasyonu”
- Ukrainian: “Каґошіма-Чюо”
- Urdu: “کاگوشیما-چوو اسٹیشن”
- Vietnamese: “Ga Kagoshima-Chūō”
- Wu Chinese: “鹿儿岛中央站”
- Yue Chinese: “鹿兒島中央站”
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