| M26 Asakawa Station 浅川駅 | |||||||||||
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 Asakawa Station, December 2008 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Asakawa, Kaiyō Town, Kaifu District, Tokushima Prefecture 775-0101 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°37′35″N 134°21′32″E / 33.6265°N 134.3588°E / 33.6265; 134.3588 | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR Shikoku | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Mugi Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 75.4 km (46.9 mi) from Tokushima | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
| Parking | Available | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Bike shed | ||||||||||
| Accessible | No -steep access road to platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | M26 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1 October 1973; 51 years ago (1973-10-01) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 8 | ||||||||||
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Asakawa StationLocation within Tokushima PrefectureShow map of Tokushima Prefecture
Asakawa Station (浅川駅, Asakawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kaiyō, Kaifu District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "M26".
Lines
Asakawa Station is served by the Mugi Line and is located 75.4 km from the beginning of the line at Tokushima. Only local trains stop at the station.
Layout
The station consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building, only a shelter on the platform for passengers. Like the previous station, Sabase, an access road slopes up steeply from National Route 55, giving direct access to the platform. At the base of the access road is a parking area, a bike shed, a public phone callbox and a toilet building.
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.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 8 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
- Kaiyo Town Hall Asakawa Branch Office
- Japan National Route 55
See also
References
- "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ^ "浅川" [Asakawa Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 14 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. 43, 74. ISBN 9784062951609.
- "Asakawa Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
- "浅川駅" [Asakawa Station]. shikoku.org.uk. Archived from the original on 15 February 2018. Retrieved 14 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.
External links
- JR Shikoku timetable(in Japanese)
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