Kataharamachi Station (Kagawa) Explained

Kataharamachi Station
Native Name:片原町駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:7-5 Tsuruyamachi, Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa-ken 760-0035
Country:Japan
Coordinates:34.3459°N 134.0544°W
Operator: Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad
Line: Kotohira Line
Nagao Line
Distance:0.9 km from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Structure:At-grade
Parking:No
Bicycle:Yes
Accessible:Yes
Code:K01 (Kotohira Line)
N01 (Nagao Line)
Passengers:5,305 per day [1]
Pass Year:FY2017
Map Type:Japan Kagawa Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Kataharamachi Station

is a passenger railway station operated by the Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad in Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad (Kotoden) and is designated station "K01".

Lines

Kataharamachi Station is the nominal terminal station of the Kotoden Kotohira Line, although all trains continue on to Takamatsu-Chikkō Station. It is located 32.9 km from the opposing terminus of the line at Kotoden-Kotohira Station. It is also used by trains of the Nagao Line and is 14.6 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Nagao Station.

Layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is staffed. [2]

History

Kataharamachi Station opened on February 18, 1948 as a station of the Kotohira Electric Railway.

Surrounding area

}Kataharamachi Seibu Shopping Street

Passenger statistics

Ridership per day
YearRidership
20114,574
20124,628
20134,753
20144,886
20155,011
20165,217
20175,305

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 国土数値情報 駅別乗降客数データ . . January 29, 2020 . ja.
  2. Book: Kawashima, Ryōzō. ja: 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第2巻 四国西部エリア. 2013 . Kodansha. 9784062951616. Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 2 Western Shikoku. ja. 8, 64.