Kunimi Station (Kōchi) Explained

Kunimi Station
Native Name:国見駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Kunimi, Shimanto-shi, Kōchi-ken 787-0667
Country:Japan
Operator:Tosa Kuroshio Railway
Line:Tosa Kuroshio Railway Sukumo Line
Distance:6.2 km from
Platforms:1
Tracks:1
Structure:Embankment
Parking:Available
Bicycle:Bike shed
Accessible:No - steps to platform
Code:TK42
Status:Unstaffed
Passengers:11
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Kochi Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Kunimi Station

is a passenger railway station located in the city of Shimanto, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the Tosa Kuroshio Railway and has the station number "TK42".[1]

Lines and Trains

The station is served by the Tosa Kuroshio Railway Sukumo Line, and is located 6.2 km from the starting point of the line at . Only local trains stop at the station. Some eastbound trains provide a through service beyond Nakamura on the Nakamura Line to .[2]

Layout

The station consists of a side platform serving a single track on an embankment. There is no station building, but an enclosed shelter is provided on the platform for waiting passengers. Access to platform is by means of a flight of steps. A bike shed and parking lots for cars are available near the base of the steps.[3] [4]

History

The Tosa Kuroshio Railway opened the station on 1 October 1997 as an intermediate station on the Sukumo Line track which was laid down from to .[5]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 9 passengers daily.[5]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 路線図 四万十くろしおライン. Route Map Kuroshio Lines. Tosa Kuroshio Railway. 21 February 2018.
  2. Web site: 国見駅 発車時刻表. Kunimi Station Timetable TK-42. Tosa Kuroshio Railway. 21 February 2018.
  3. Web site: 国見. Kunimi. 21 February 2018. hacchi-no-he.net.
  4. Web site: 国見(くにみ)駅. Kunimi Station. 21 February 2018. 16 September 2004. https://web.archive.org/web/20040916120450/http://www012.upp.so-net.ne.jp/hata_jin/hata/travel/hskunimi.html. dead.
  5. Book: Terada, Hirokazu . ja: データブック日本の私鉄 . Databook: Japan's Private Railways . Neko Publishing . 19 January 2013 . Japan . Japanese . 173, 303 . 978-4-7770-1336-4.