Kawase Station
| JR-West regional rail station | |||||||||||
East gate of the station, August 2007 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 1521-1 Minamikawasecho, Hikone-shi, Shiga-ken 522-0222 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°13′31″N 136°13′31″E / 35.2254°N 136.2252°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | JR West | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Biwako Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 12.4 km from Maibara | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground level | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Station code | JR-A15 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1 May 1896 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY 2023 | 5,512 daily | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Kawase Station (河瀬駅, Kawase-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hikone, Shiga, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).