| G34 Ekawasaki Station 江川崎駅 | |||||
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 Ekawasaki Station in 2013 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Nishitosaekawasaki, Shimanto-shi, Kōchi-ken 787-1601 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 33°10′40″N 132°47′00″E / 33.1778°N 132.7834°E / 33.1778; 132.7834 | ||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR Shikoku | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Yodo Line | ||||
| Distance | 42.7 km from Wakai | ||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | Bike shed | ||||
| Accessible | Yes - paved path across track to platform | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Kan'i itaku station | ||||
| Station code | G34 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 26 March 1953 (1953-03-26) | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2018 | 46 | ||||
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Ekawasaki StationLocation within Kochi PrefectureShow map of Kochi Prefecture
Ekawasaki Station (江川崎駅, Ekawasaki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the Nishitosaekawasaki neighborhood of the city of Shimanto, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "G34".
Lines
The station is served by JR Shikoku's Yodo Line, and is 42.7 kilometers from the starting point of then line at Wakai.
Layout
The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks. A paved concrete path leads from the platform across one track to a station building which serves as a waiting room. There was originally a JR Shikoku operated ticket counter but this was closed in 2010. Subsequently, Ekawasaki became a Kan'i itaku station. A tourist information centre with a restaurant and shop is located next to the station building. Nearby is a bike shed. Parking for cars is available on the forecourt of the station.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JR Shikoku | ||||
| Yodo Line | ||||
| Hage | - | Nishigahō | ||
History
The station opened on 26 March 1953 under the control of Japanese National Railways. After the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.
Surrounding area
- Shimanto Furusato Information Cente
- Shimanto River
- Japan National Route 381
- Japan National Route 441
See also
References
- ^ "江川崎" [Ekawasaki]. yodosen-green.com. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- "Ekawasaki Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- "駅業務体制の見直しについて 平成22年6月21日" [Revision of station business model 21 June 2010]. JR Shikoku. 21 June 2010. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- "江川崎（えかわさき）駅" [Ekawasaki Station]. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- "江川崎" [Ekawasaki]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- 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. 646. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
External links
Media related to Ekawasaki Station at Wikimedia Commons
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