Okabana Station 岡花駅 | |||||
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![]() Okabana Station in 2010 | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Hongo, Hidaka, Takaoka-gun, Kōchi-ken 781-2153 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 33°31′47″N 133°21′05″E / 33.5297°N 133.3513°E | ||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Dosan Line | ||||
Distance | 148.6 km from Tadotsu | ||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Accessible | Yes - ramp leads up to platform | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||
Station code | K10 | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 20 August 1960 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2018 | 126 | ||||
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Okabana Station (岡花駅, Okabana-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the village of Hidaka, Takaoka District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "K10".[1][2]
Lines
[edit]The station is served by JR Shikoku's Dosan Line and is located 145.7 km from the beginning of the line at Tadotsu.[3][4]
Layout
[edit]The 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. A ramp leads up to the platform from the access road.[2][5]
Adjacent stations
[edit]« | Service | » | ||
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JR Shikoku | ||||
Dosan Line | ||||
Kusaka | Local | Tosa-Kamo |
History
[edit]Okabana Station opened on 20 August 1960 as a new stop on the existing Dosan Line. At this time the station was operated by Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.[3][6]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Kusaka River
- Japan National Route 33
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- ^ a b "岡花" [Okabana]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- ^ a b 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. 668. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ "Okabana Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- ^ "岡花駅" [Okabana Station]. shikoku.org.uk. Retrieved 20 December 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. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 217–218. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.