Tsuji Station
Tsuji Station 辻駅 | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | Ikawacho Goryoden, Miyoshi, Tokushima-ken 779-4802 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 34°01′44″N 133°52′26″E / 34.0290°N 133.8739°E | ||||
Operated by | JR Shikoku | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Tokushima Line | ||||
Distance | 1.5 km from Tsukuda | ||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||
Tracks | 2 + 1 siding | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||
Accessible | No - island platform accessed by footbridge | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||
Station code | B23 | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 25 March 1914 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2019 | 185 | ||||
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Tsuji Station (辻駅, Tsuji-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Miyoshi, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "B23".[1][2]
Lines
[edit]Tsuji Station is served by the Tokushima Line and is 1.5 km from the beginning of the line at Tsukuda. Only local trains stop at the station.[3]
Layout
[edit]The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks. A siding branches track 1. The station building is unstaffed and serves only as a waiting room. Access to the island platform is by means of a footbridge.[2][4][5]
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A view of the station platforms and tracks. The siding can be seen to the right.
Adjacent stations
[edit]« | Service | » | ||
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Tokushima Line | ||||
Limited Express Tsurugisan: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Tsukuda | Local | Awa-Kamo |
History
[edit]Tsuji Station was opened on 25 March 1914 as one of several intermediate stations built when Japanese Government Railways (JGR) extended the track of the Tokushima Main Line from Awa-Yamakawa to Awa-Ikeda. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor to JGR, on 1 April 1987, Tsuji came under the control of JR Shikoku. On 1 June 1988, the line was renamed the Tokushima Line.[6][7]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 185 passengers daily[8]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Tokushima Prefectural Ikeda High School Tsuji School
- Yoshino River
- Japan National Route 192
- Miyoshi City Hall Igawa Branch office
- Miyoshi City Ikawa Junior High School
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ^ a b "辻" [Tsuji]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ^ "Tsuji Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ^ "辻駅" [Tsuji Station]. shikoku.org.uk. Retrieved 7 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. pp. 45, 82. ISBN 9784062951609.
- ^ 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. 658. 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. pp. 215–216. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ 令和3年版 阿南市統計書 [Reiwa gan'nen: Tokushima ken tōkei-sho] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokushima Prefecture. 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2022.