Kushi Station | |
Native Name: | 串駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Style: | JR Shikoku |
Address: | Futamichokushi, Iyo City, Ehime Prefecture 799-3312 |
Country: | Japan |
Distance: | from |
Platforms: | 1 side platform |
Tracks: | 1 |
Structure: | At grade (sidehill cut) |
Bicycle: | Bike shed |
Accessible: | No - steep slope leads up to platform |
Code: | S10 |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Passengers: | 10 |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Ehime Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Kushi Station |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Iyo, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "S10".[1]
The station is on the older, original branch of the Yosan Line which runs along the coast and is located 225.0 km from the beginning of the line at . Only local trains stop at the station and the eastbound trains terminate at . Connections with other services are needed to travel further east of Matsuyama on the line.[2]
Kushi Station consists of a side platform serving a single track on a sidehill cut. There is no station building, only a simple shelter for waiting passengers. A steep access road leads up to the platform from the main road. A bike shed is provided at the base of the access road.[3] [4] [5]
Japanese National Railways (JNR) opened the station as an added stop on the existing Yosan Line on 1 October 1964. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.