Kakumodani Station
Kakumodani Station (角茂谷駅, Kakumodani-eki) is a railway station on the Dosan Line in Ōtoyo, Nagaoka District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "D34".[1][2]
Kakumodani Station 角茂谷駅 | |
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 Kakumodani Station in 2010 | |
| Location | Kakumodani, Ōtoyo-chō, Nagaoka-gun, Kōchi-ken 789-0321 Japan |
| Coordinates | 33°41′44″N 133°41′32″E |
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR Shikoku |
| Line(s) | ■ Dosan Line |
| Distance | 95.5 km from Tadotsu |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Tracks | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | unstaffed |
| Station code | D34 |
| History | |
| Opened | 21 June 1930 |
| Location | |
  Kakumodani Station Location within Japan | |
Lines
The station is served by the JR Shikoku Dosan Line and is located 95.5 km from the beginning of the line at Tadotsu.[3][4]
Layout
The station, which is unstaffed, consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is a shelter on the platform and another small building behind the platform which serves as a waiting room.[2]
History
The station opened on 21 June 1930 as the terminus of the then Kōchi Line which had been extended northwards from Tosa-Yamada. At this time the station was operated by Japanese Government Railways, later becoming Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.[3][5]
See also
References
- "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- "角茂谷" [Kakumodani]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 15 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). II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 666. ISBN 4533029809.
- "Kakumodani Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 15 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). I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 217–218. ISBN 4533029809.