Kazashigaoka Station Explained

Kazashigaoka Station
Native Name:挿頭丘駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Hatada, Ayagawa-cho, Ayauta-gun, Kagawa-ken 761-2101
Country:Japan
Coordinates:34.262°N 133.9795°W
Operator: Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad
Line: Kotohira Line
Distance:15.0 km from
Platforms:1 side platform
Structure:At-grade
Parking:No
Bicycle:Yes
Accessible:No
Status:Unstaffed
Code:K11
Passengers:378 daily[1]
Pass Year:FY 2019
Map Type:Japan Kagawa Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Kazashigaoka Station

is a passenger railway station located in the town of Ayagawa, Kagawa, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad (Kotoden) and is designated station "K11".

Lines

Kazashigaoka Station is a statin on the Kotoden Kotohira Line and is located 15.0 km from the opposing terminus of the line at Takamatsu-Chikkō Station.

Layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. [2]

History

Kazashigaoka Station opened on December 21, 1926 as a station of the Kotohira Electric Railway. This station was established as the closest station to the Sastooka villa area, which was developed by the former Kotohira Electric Railway as a residential and villa area. On November 1, 1943 it became a station on the Takamatsu Kotohira Electric Railway Kotohira Line due to a company merger.

Surrounding area

Passenger statistics

Ridership per day
YearRidership
2011465
2012433
2013431
2014398
2015397
2016400
2017378

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 国土数値情報 駅別乗降客数データ . . January 27, 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.