Aki-Sogo-byoin-mae Station

Aki-Sogo-byoin-mae Station (あき総合病院前駅, Aki-Sōgō-byōin-mae-eki) is a railway station under construction on the Asa Line in Aki, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. The station will be operated by the third-sector Tosa Kuroshio Railway.

Aki-Sogo-byoin-mae Station

あき総合病院前駅
LocationAki-shi, Kōchi-ken 784-0026
Japan
Coordinates33°30′15″N 133°53′49″E
Operated byTosa Kuroshio Railway
Line(s)■ Asa Line
Distancekm from Gomen
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeEmbankment
Disabled accessNo - steps to platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
Opened13 March 2021 (2021-03-13)
Location
Aki-Sogo-byoin-mae Station
Location within Kochi Prefecture
Aki-Sogo-byoin-mae Station
Aki-Sogo-byoin-mae Station (Japan)

Lines

The station, scheduled to open in March 2021, will be served by the Asa Line. All Asa Line trains, both rapid and local, will stop at the station.[1]

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Asa Line
Kyūjōmae Rapid Aki
Kyūjōmae Local Aki

Station mascot

Each station on the Asa Line features a cartoon mascot character designed by Takashi Yanase, a local cartoonist from Kōchi Prefecture who deceased in 2013. The mascot for Aki-Sogo-byoin-mae Station is a nurse in pink uniform named Aki Nurse-chan (あき　ナースちゃん), newly designed by the Yanase Studio in the same style as Yanase for the station's opening in 2021. The nurse theme relates to the hospital near to the station.[2][3]

History
  • On 5 December 2018 - Determined to install a new station[4]
  • On 18 December 2020 - Determined station name to Aki-Sogo-byoin-mae
  • On 13 March 2021 - Opened

Surrounding area
  • Aki Sogo Hospital

See also

References
  1. kurotetsu07 (15 December 2020). "２０２１年３月 ダイヤ改正について" (PDF). Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  2. "あき　ナースちゃん" [Aki Nurse-chan]. kochinews.co.jp. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  3. "あき　ナースちゃん" [Aki Nurse-chan]. kochinews.co.jp. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  4. "高知県のごめん･なはり線新駅設置決定 あき病院前2021年開業｜高知新聞" [About installing the station]. kochinews.co.jp. Retrieved 31 December 2020.


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