Kannoura Station
Kannoura Station 甲浦駅 | |||||
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 Kannoura Station in 2016 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Kawauchi, Toyo-cho, Aki-gun, Kōchi-ken 781-7412 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 33°32′50″N 134°17′18″E / 33.5472°N 134.2883°E | ||||
| Operated by | ■ Asa Kaigan Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Asatō Line | ||||
| Distance | 8.5 km from Kaifu | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Elevated | ||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | Available | ||||
| Accessible | No - steps to platform | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Kan'i itaku station | ||||
| Station code | AK30 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 26 March 1992 | ||||
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Kannoura Station (甲浦駅, Kannoura-eki) is a railway station on the Asatō Line in Tōyō, Aki District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the third sector Asa Kaigan Railway and bears the station number "TK30".[1][2]
Lines
The station is the southern terminus of the Asatō Line and is located 8.5 km from the beginning of the line at Kaifu.[3]. Only local trains stop at the station.[4]
Layout
The station consists of a side platform serving an elevated track. A station building on ground level houses a waiting room and a shop run by the Kannoura Women's Association (甲浦婦人会, Kannoura-fujinkai) which sells tickets as a kan'itaku agent. Bicycle and car parking are available and bike rentals are offered. Access to the platform is by means of a flight of steps next to the station building.[2][5][6]
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A view of the elevated track with the station to the left. -
A view of the station platform. The track ends just behind the train. -
The end of the Asatō Line track.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Asatō Line | ||||
| Shishikui | Local | Terminus | ||
History
The station was opened on 26 March 1992 by the third sector Asa Kaigan Railway as the southern terminus of the three station Asatō Line.[3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 40 passengers daily.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ^ a b "甲浦" [Kannoura]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 172, 302. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ "列車時刻表" [Train Schedule]. Asa Kaigan Railway. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ^ "甲浦" [Kannoura]. nacl.sakura.jp. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ^ 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, 75. ISBN 9784062951609.
External links
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