Tosa-Shōwa Station
Tosa-Shōwa Station 土佐昭和駅 | |||||
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 Platform of Tosa-Shōwa Station in 2006, looking in the direction of Tosa-Taishō | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Shōwa, Shimanto-chō, Takaoka-gun, Kōchi-ken 786-0511 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 33°13′11″N 132°53′51″E / 33.2198°N 132.8975°E | ||||
| Operated by | JR Shikoku | ||||
| Line(s) | Yodo Line | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||
| Connections | Bus stop | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | Bike shed | ||||
| Accessible | No - steps lead up to platform | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | G31 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1 March 1974 | ||||
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Tosa-Shōwa Station (土佐昭和駅, Tosa-Shōwa-eki) is a JR Shikoku railway station in Shimanto, Takaoka District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It has the station number "G31".[1][2]
Lines
The station is served by JR Shikoku's Yodo Line.[3]
Layout
The station consists of a side platform serving a single track which is mounted on an embankment above the level of the town. From the access road, a tunnel goes through the embankment and emerges at a concrete ramp which leads to a flight of steps connecting to the platform on the opposite side of the track. A shelter is provided on the platform for waiting passengers. At the base of the embankment next to the entrance tunnel, a bike shed and limited parking is provided. An unstaffed tourist information centre nearby also serves as a waiting room. The station is not wheelchair accessible.[1][4][5]
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| JR Shikoku | ||||
| Yodo Line | ||||
| Tosa-Taishō | - | Tōkawa | ||
History
The station opened on 1 March 1974 under the control of Japanese National Railways. After the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.[6]
References
- ^ a b "土佐昭和" [Tosa-Shōwa]. yodosen-green.com. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ^ "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- ^ "Tosa-Shōwa Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ^ "土佐昭和（とさしょうわ）駅" [Tosa-Shōwa Station]. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ^ "土佐昭和" [Tosa-Shōwa]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 647. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
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