Furutakamatsu-Minami Station

Furutakamatsu-Minami Station (古高松南駅, Furutakamatsu-Minami-eki) is a railway station on the Kōtoku Line in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "T22".[1][2]

Furutakamatsu-Minami Station

古高松南駅
LocationTakamatsucho, Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa-ken 761-0104
Japan
Coordinates34°20′28″N 134°07′18″E
Operated by JR Shikoku
Line(s) Kōtoku Line
Distance10.8 km from Takamatsu
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Bicycle facilitiesBike shed
Disabled accessYes - ramp leads up to platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeT22
History
Opened1 November 1986 (1986-11-01)
Location
Furutakamatsu-Minami Station
Location within Japan

Lines

The station is served by the JR Shikoku Kōtoku Line and is located 10.8 km from the beginning of the line at Takamatsu.[3] Only local services stop at the station.[4]

Layout

The station consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building and the station is unstaffed but a shelter is provided on the platform for waiting passengers and a "Tickets Corner" (a small shelter housing an automatic ticket vending machine) is installed. A ramp leads up to the platform from the access road. A bike shed is near the station entrance.[2][5][3]

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Kōtoku Line
Limited Express Uzushio: Does not stop at this station
Yashima   Local   Yakuriguchi

History

Japanese National Railways (JNR) opened Furutakamatsu-Minami on 1 November 1986 as 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.[6][7]

See also

References

  1. "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  2. "古高松南" [Furutakamatsu-Minami]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  3. Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 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 [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 1 Eastern Shikoku] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 28, 67. ISBN 9784062951609.
  4. "Furutakamatsu-Minami Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  5. "古高松南駅" [Furutakamatsu-Minami Station]. shikoku.org.uk. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  6. Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 648. ISBN 4533029809.
  7. Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 215–216. ISBN 4533029809.
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