Tōkawa Station
Tōkawa Station (十川駅, Tōkawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Shimanto, Takaoka District, Kōchi, Japan. It is operated by Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku).
Lines
Tōkawa Station is served by the Yodo Line, and is numbered "G32".
Layout
The station consists of a single island platform located on the side of a hill. The island platform is accessed by means of a stairs from underneath, There is no station building, but only a weather shelter on the platform itself. The station is unattended,
History
The station opened on 1 March 1974. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Shikoku.
Surrounding area
- Shimanto Town Hall - Towa Branch (Former Towa Village Office)
- Shimanto Municipal Sogawa Elementary School
- Shimanto Municipal Sogawa Junior High School
See also
- List of railway stations in Japan
- Togawa Station, a station in Aomori Prefecture with the same Japanese name
References
- ^ Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 647. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
External links
Media related to Tōkawa Station at Wikimedia Commons