Kō Station (Tokushima)
Kō Station 府中駅 | |||||
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JR Shikoku | |||||
Line(s) | ■ Tokushima Line | ||||
Distance | 62.3 km from Tsukuda | ||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||
Accessible | No - platforms linked by footbridge | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||
Station code | B04 | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 16 February 1899 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2019 | 584 | ||||
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Kō Station (府中駅, Kō-eki) is a passenger
Lines
Kō Station is served by the Tokushima Line and is 62.3 km from the beginning of the line at Tsukuda. Only local trains stop at the station.[3]
Layout
The station, which is unstaffed, consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. Track 1 is the through-track while track 2 is a passing loop. The station building has been unstaffed since 2010 [4] and serves only as a waiting room. Access to the opposite platform is by means of a footbridge.[2][5][6]
Platforms
1 | ■ Tokushima Line | for Anabuki and Awa-Ikeda |
2 | ■ Tokushima Line | for Sako and Tokushima |
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A view of the station platforms
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Tokushima Line | ||||
Limited Express Tsurugisan: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Ishii | Local | Akui |
History
The station was opened on 16 February 1899 by the privately run Tokushima Railway as an intermediate station when a line was built between
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 584 passengers daily[9]
Surrounding area
Although it is the central station of Kokufu-cho, the road in front of the station is narrow and the villages are cluttered. It is like a station in a residential area.
- Tokushima City Kokufu Junior High School
- Shikoku Pilgrimage 14th Fudasho Jōraku-ji
See also
References
- ^ "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ^ a b "府中" [Kō]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
- ^ "Kō Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
- ^ "JR四国 駅業務体制の見直しについて" [Revision of station business system]. JR Shikoku. 21 June 2010. Archived from the original on 25 June 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- ^ "府中駅" [Kō Station]. shikoku.org.uk. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
- ISBN 9784062951609.
- ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ 令和3年版 徳島市統計年報 [Reiwa 3rd Year Edition Tokushima City Statistics Annual Report] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokushima city. 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
External links
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