Tosa-Saga Station
Tosa-Saga Station 土佐佐賀駅 | |||||
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Tosa Kuroshio Railway Nakamura Line | |||||
Distance | 20.8 km from Kubokawa | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||
Connections | Bus stop | ||||
Construction | |||||
Parking | Limited | ||||
Bicycle facilities | Bike shed | ||||
Accessible | Yes - level crossing and ramp to island platform | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||
Station code | TK30 | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 18 December 1963 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2019 | 122 | ||||
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Tosa-Saga Station (土佐佐賀駅, Tosa-Saga-eki) is a passenger
Lines and trains
The station is served by the
The following
- Nanpū - Okayama to Kōchi, Nakamura and Sukumo
- Ashizuri - Kōchi to Nakamura and Sukumo
- Shimanto - Takamatsu to Kōchi, Nakamura and Sukumo
Layout
The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks with a siding. The single-storey station building has a waiting area and a cafe but the ticket window is unstaffed. Bike sheds and a limited number of parking lots are available.[5][6] A level crossing leads over a track and up a ramp to the island platform.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/TosaSaga-station-Platform.jpg/220px-TosaSaga-station-Platform.jpg)
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Nakamura Line | ||||
Iyoki | - | Saga-Kōen |
History
The station opened on 18 December 1963 as the terminus of a Japanese National Railways (JNR) line from Kubokawa. It became a through-station on 1 October 1970 when the line was extended to Nakamura. After the privatization of JNR, control of the station passed to Tosa Kuroshio Railway on 1 April 1988.[3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 122 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
The station is located in the centre of what used to be the municipality of Saga which has now been merged into the town of Kuroshio.
- National Route 56 runs next to the station.[5]
- Shioya Beach
- Saga fishing port
- Kuroshio Town Saga General Branch
See also
- List of Railway Stations in Japan
References
- ^ "路線図 四万十くろしおライン" [Route Map Kuroshio Lines] (PDF). Tosa Kuroshio Railway. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
- ^ "土佐佐賀駅" [Tosa-Saga Station]. michikusa.jp. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
伊与木川が佐賀湾に注ぐ河口部に位置する駅で、地名は山が険しいという意味のサガ(嵯峨)に由来するという.
- ^ ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ "土佐佐賀駅 発車時刻表" [Tosa-Saga Station Timetable TK-30] (PDF). Tosa Kuroshio Railway. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
- ^ a b "土佐佐賀" [Tosa-Saga]. sanyukai.sakura.ne.jp. Archived from the original on 20 December 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
土佐佐賀は高知県黒潮町にある土佐くろしお鉄道中村線の駅です.
- ^ "土佐佐賀" [Tosa-Saga]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
External links
Media related to Tosa-Saga Station at Wikimedia Commons