Stasiun Banyuwangi Kota (BWI)

Banyuwangi Kota Station (BWI), formerly known as Karangasem Station, is a vital railway hub located in the Banyuwangi Regency of East Java. Situated at an elevation of 82 meters above sea level, it operates under the jurisdiction of the Indonesian Railways Company’s Daerah Operasi IX Jember. Classified as a Large Class Type C station, it serves as a critical transit point within the national railway network, bridging the easternmost reaches of Java with major urban centers. The station retains significant historical character, reflecting the architectural heritage of the colonial-era railway expansion that once facilitated the region's agricultural and industrial development.

The station features a functional yard configuration designed to manage both passenger and freight traffic efficiently. Its strategic location makes it an essential gateway for travelers moving between Java and Bali, as well as a primary node for regional connectivity. By maintaining its historical infrastructure while adapting to modern transit demands, Banyuwangi Kota continues to play a pivotal role in supporting the socio-economic mobility of the Banyuwangi region.