Sanuki-Mure Station Explained


Sanuki-Mure Station
Native Name:讃岐牟礼駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR Shikoku
Address:1392-3 Abuta, Omachi, Murecho, Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture 761-0122
Country:Japan
Distance: from
Platforms:1 side platform
Tracks:1
Connections: Kotoden Shido Line (via)
Structure:At grade
Bicycle:Bike shed
Accessible:Yes - ramp leads up to platforms
Code:T20
Status:Unstaffed
Passengers:514
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Kagawa Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Sanuki-Mure Station

is a passenger railway station located in the city of Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number T20.[1]

Lines

The station is served by the JR Shikoku Kōtoku Line and is located 13.4 km from the beginning of the line at Takamatsu. Only local services stop at the station.[2]

Layout

Sanuki-Mure Station consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building, only a weather shelter on the platform for waiting passengers and a "Tickets Corner" (a small shelter housing an automatic ticket vending machine). A ramp leads up to the platform from the access road. A bike shed is provided at the station entrance.[3] [4] [5]

History

Japanese National Railways (JNR) opened Sanuki-Mure Station on 1 November 1986 a temporary stop on the existing Kōtoku Line. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, JR Shikoku assumed control and the stop was upgraded to a full station.

Surrounding area

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shikoku Railway Route Map. JR Shikoku. 27 December 2017.
  2. Web site: Sanuki-Mure Timetable. JR Shikoku. 22 January 2018.
  3. Web site: 讃岐牟礼. Sanuki-Mure. 22 January 2018. hacchi-no-he.net.
  4. 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1巻 四国東部エリア. 2013 . Kodansha. 9784062951609. Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 1 Eastern Shikoku. Japanese. 28, 67.
  5. Web site: 讃岐牟礼駅. Sanuki-Mure Station. 22 January 2018. shikoku.org.uk.