Nishigahō Station
Nishigahō Station (西ヶ方駅, Nishigahō-eki) is a railway station in Shimanto-shi, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "G35".[1][2]
Nishigahō Station 西ヶ方駅 | |
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 Platform of Nishigahō Station in 2010 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Nishitosanishigahō, Shimanto-shi, Kōchi-ken 787-1602 Japan |
| Coordinates | 33°11′14″N 132°46′02″E |
| Operated by | JR Shikoku |
| Line(s) | Yodo Line |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Tracks | 1 |
| Construction | |
| Parking | Available |
| Bicycle facilities | Bike shed |
| Disabled access | Yes - ramp leads up to platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | unstaffed |
| Station code | G35 |
| History | |
| Opened | 26 March 1953 |
| Location | |
  Nishigahō Station Location within Japan | |
Layout
The station, which is unstaffed, consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building, only a shelter for waiting passengers. A ramp leads up from the access road to the platform. There is a toilet building next to the ramp and a bike shed is located across the access road.[1][4][5]
Adjacent stations
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| Yodo Line | ||||
| Ekawasaki | - | Matsuchi | ||
History
The station opened on 26 March 1953 under the control of Japanese National Railways. After the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.[6]
References
- "西ヶ方" [Nishigahō]. yodosen-green.com. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
- "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- "Nishigahō Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
- "西ヶ方" [Nishigahō]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
- "西ヶ方駅" [Nishigahō Station]. sanyukai.sakura.ne.jp. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
- 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). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 646. ISBN 4533029809.
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