Iyo-Tachibana Station Explained

Iyo-Tachibana Station
Native Name:いよ立花駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:Iyotetsu
Address:2-chōme-1 Tachibana, Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture 790-0966
Country:Japan
Distance: from
Platforms:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Structure:At grade
Code:IY12
Former:Tachibana (to 1927)
Passengers:2246
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Ehime Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Iyo-Tachibana Station

is a passenger railway station located in the city of Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Iyotetsu.

Lines

The station is served by the Yokogawara Line and is located 1.4 km from the terminus of the line at . During most of the day, trains arrive every fifteen minutes. Trains continue from Matsuyama City Station on the Takahama Line to Takahama Station.[1]

Layout

The station consists of one island platform with the station building located on the end of the platform, so that passengers must first exit the ticket gates before crossing the track via a level crossing. The station is attended.

History

Iyo-Tachibana Station was opened on 7 May 1893 as . It was renamed on 1 March 1927; however, the kanji for "Iyo" in its name was changed to hiragana in 1981.

Surrounding area

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: いよてつ郊外電車時刻表 . Iyotetsu . 21 March 2019.