| G45 Muden Station 務田駅 | |||||
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 Muden Station in 2010 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Mimachō Hazame, Uwajima-shi, Ehime-ken 798-1113 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 33°16′59″N 132°36′01″E / 33.2831°N 132.6003°E / 33.2831; 132.6003 | ||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR Shikoku | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Yodo Line | ||||
| Distance | 70.0 km from Wakai | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | Bike shed | ||||
| Accessible | Yes - ramp from access road to platform | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | G45 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 18 October 1914 (1914-10-18) | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2018 | 62 | ||||
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Muden Station (務田駅, Muden-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "G45".
Lines
The station is served by JR Shikoku's Yodo Line and is located 70.0 km from the beginning of the line at Wakai.
Layout
The station, which is unstaffed, consists of a side platform serving a single track. A shelter is provided on the platform for waiting passengers. A short ramp leads up to the platform from the access road. A parking area and bike shed are provided.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yodo Line | ||||
| Iyo-Miyanoshita | Local | Kita-Uwajima | ||
History
The station opened on 18 October 1914 as a through-station on the narrow-gauge line from Uwajima to Chikanaga owned by the Uwajima Railway (宇和島鉄道). With the nationalization of Uwajima Railway on 1 August 1933, the station came under the control of Japanese Government Railways (JGR), later becoming Japanese National Railways (JNR).
With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control passed to JR Shikoku.
Surrounding area
- Ryūkōji (龍光寺), the 41st temple on the Shikoku Pilgrimage trail is about 1.5 km to the north of the station.
See also
References
- ^ "務田" [Muden]. yodosen-green.com. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- "Muden Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 11 December 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. pp. 645–647. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- "務田" [Muden]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 11 December 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. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 215. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
External links
Media related to Muden Station at Wikimedia Commons
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