Enai Station (榎井駅, Enai-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kotohira, Kagawa, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad (Kotoden) and is designated station "K20".

Enai Station

榎井駅
Station platform
Station platform
General information
LocationEnai, Kotohira-cho, Nakatado-gun, Kagawa-ken 766-0004
Japan
Coordinates34°11′27″N 133°49′09″E / 34.1909°N 133.8192°E / 34.1909; 133.8192
Operated by Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad
Line(s) Kotohira Line
Distance31.6 km from Takamatsu-Chikkō
Platforms1 side platform
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeK20
History
OpenedMarch 15, 1927 (1927-03-15)
Passengers
2017241 daily[1]
Location
Kotoden-Kotohira Station is located in Kagawa Prefecture
Kotoden-Kotohira Station
Kotoden-Kotohira Station
Location within Kagawa Prefecture
Kotoden-Kotohira Station is located in Japan
Kotoden-Kotohira Station
Kotoden-Kotohira Station
Kotoden-Kotohira Station (Japan)

Lines

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Enai Station is a statin on the Kotoden Kotohira Line and is located 31.6 km from the opposing terminus of the line at Takamatsu-Chikkō Station.

Layout

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The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The platform is compatible with 4-car formations of 18 meter-class carriages of the Kotohira Line. The station is unattended. [2]

Adjacent stations

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Service
Hazama   Kotohira Line   Kotoden-Kotohira

History

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Enai Station opened on March 15, 1927 as a station of the Kotohira Electric Railway. On November 1, 1943 it became a station on the Takamatsu Kotohira Electric Railway Kotohira Line due to a company merger.

Surrounding area

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  • Kotohira Town Enoki Elementary School
  • Kagawa Prefectural Agricultural College

Passenger statistics

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Ridership per day [1]
Year Ridership
2011 249
2012 263
2013 255
2014 235
2015 239
2016 244
2017 241

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "国土数値情報 駅別乗降客数データ". MILT (in Japanese). Retrieved December 5, 2019.
  2. ^ 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2巻 四国西部エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 2 Western Shikoku] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 8, 64. ISBN 9784062951616.
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