Awa-Kainan Station
Awa-Kainan Station 阿波海南駅 | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | Shihohara, Kaiyō-cho, Kaifu-gun, Tokushima-ken 775-0202 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 33°36′22″N 134°21′03″E / 33.6062°N 134.3509°E | ||||
Operated by | JR Shikoku | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Mugi Line | ||||
Distance | 77.8 km from Tokushima | ||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||
Parking | Available | ||||
Bicycle facilities | Bike shed | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||
Station code | M27 | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1 October 1973 | ||||
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Awa-Kainan Station (阿波海南駅, Awa-Kainan-eki) is a railway station on the [Mugi Linbe]] in Kaiyō, Kaifu District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "M27".[1][2]
Lines
The station is served by the Mugi Line and is located 77.8 km from the beginning of the line at Tokushima.[3] Only local trains stop at the station.[4]
Layout
The station, which is unstaffed, consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building but a community interaction centre set up by the local municipal authorities is linked to the platform and serves as a waiting room. There is, additionally, a weather shelter on the platform. Access to the platform is by means of a flight of steps from the station forecourt or a ramp from the community interaction centre. A bike shed is provided near the base of the steps.[2][5][3]
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Mugi Line | ||||
Asakawa | Local | Kaifu |
History
Japanese National Railways (JNR) opened the station on 1 October 1973 as an intermediate station when the track of the Mugi Line was extended from Mugi to Kaifu. On 1 April 1987, with the privatization of JNR, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.[6][7]
See also
References
- ^ "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ^ a b "阿波海南" [Awa-Kainan Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ^ a b Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第1巻 四国東部エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 1 Eastern Shikoku] (in Japanese). Kodansha. p. 43, 74. ISBN 9784062951609.
- ^ "Awa-Kainan Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ^ "阿波海南駅" [Awa-Kainan Station]. shikoku.org.uk. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ^ 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. 662. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ 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. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 217. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.