Jatinegara Station
Encyclopedia
Jatinegara Station is a railway station in Jakarta. The station is the main entrance to Jakarta
from cities east of Jakarta. The station is located at Bekasi Barat Raya street at Jatinegara
, East Jakarta
. Jatinegara station is operated by the PT. KAI - Operational Division 1 (Daop 1) Jakarta.
, a subdistrict of Jakarta). The station was meant to be the main connection to the east (Bandung
).
Jakarta
Jakarta is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Officially known as the Special Capital Territory of Jakarta, it is located on the northwest coast of Java, has an area of , and a population of 9,580,000. Jakarta is the country's economic, cultural and political centre...
from cities east of Jakarta. The station is located at Bekasi Barat Raya street at Jatinegara
Jatinegara
Jatinegara is a subdistrict of East Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia. The boundaries of Jatinegara are Bekasi Barat Raya - Bekasi Timur Raya - I...
, East Jakarta
East Jakarta
East Jakarta is a city within Jakarta Special District, Indonesia. It had a population of 2,687,027 at the 2010, making it the most populous of the five cities within Jakarta....
. Jatinegara station is operated by the PT. KAI - Operational Division 1 (Daop 1) Jakarta.
History
Jatinegara station was built in 1910 during the Dutch colonial period. It was known then as Meester Cornelis station. The station was designed by S. Snuyff, the head of the department of public work of the Indies at that time. Jatinegara station was the main station for the independent municipality of Meester Cornelis (now JatinegaraJatinegara
Jatinegara is a subdistrict of East Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia. The boundaries of Jatinegara are Bekasi Barat Raya - Bekasi Timur Raya - I...
, a subdistrict of Jakarta). The station was meant to be the main connection to the east (Bandung
Bandung
Bandung is the capital of West Java province in Indonesia, and the country's third largest city, and 2nd largest metropolitan area in Indonesia, with a population of 7.4 million in 2007. Located 768 metres above sea level, approximately 140 km southeast of Jakarta, Bandung has cooler...
).
External links
PT KAI - the Indonesian rail company Forum Semboyan35 - Indonesian Rail fans Forum| Before: Manggarai | Manggarai-Jatinegara rail route | After: ---- |
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| Before: ---- | Jatinegara-Cikampek rail route | After: Cipinang |