Higashi-Sukumo Station

Higashi-Sukumo Station (東宿毛駅, Higashi-Sukumo-eki) is a railway station on the Tosa Kuroshio Railway Sukumo Line in Sukumo, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the Tosa Kuroshio Railway and has the station number "TK44".[1][2]

Higashisukumo Station

東宿毛駅
Higashisukumo Station in 2018
Location8 Chome Chūō, Sukumo-shi, Kōchi-ken 788-0001
Japan
Coordinates32°56′01″N 132°43′43″E
Operated byTosa Kuroshio Railway
Line(s)Sukumo Line
Distance22.2 km from Nakamura
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Bicycle facilitiesBike shed
Disabled accessNo - steps lead down to platform
Other information
Station codeTK46
History
Opened1 October 1997 (1997-10-01)
Passengers
FY201132
Location
Higashisukumo Station
Location within Japan

Lines and Trains

The station is served by the Tosa Kuroshio Railway Sukumo Line, and is located 22.2 km from the starting point of the line at Nakamura.[3] Only local trains stop at the station. Some eastbound trains provide a through service beyond Nakamura on the Nakamura Line to Kubokawa.[4]

Layout

The station consists of a side platform serving a single elevated track. There is no station building, but an enclosed shelter is provided on the platform for waiting passengers. Access to the platform is by means of a flight of steps.[2][5]

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Sukumo Line
Hirata Local Sukumo

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 Nakamura to Sukumo.[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 32 passengers daily.[3]

See also

References
  1. "路線図　四万十くろしおライン" [Route Map Kuroshio Lines] (PDF). Tosa Kuroshio Railway. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  2. "東宿毛" [Higashisukumo]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  3. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. pp. 173, 303. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  4. "東宿毛駅　発車時刻表" [Higashisukumo Station Timetable TK-45] (PDF). Tosa Kuroshio Railway. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  5. "東宿毛（ひがしすくも）駅" [Higashisukumo Station]. Retrieved 22 February 2018.


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