Imabashi Station (今橋駅) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad (Kotoden) and is designated station "S01".

Imabashi Station

今橋駅
Imabashi Station building in March 2011
General information
Location1 Chome-2 Matsushimachō, Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa-ken 760-0068
Japan
Coordinates34°20′29.6″N 134°3′31.6″E / 34.341556°N 134.058778°E / 34.341556; 134.058778
Operated by Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad
Line(s) Shido Line
Distance0.6 km from Kawaramachi
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeS01
History
Opened18 November 1911 (1911-11-18)
Passengers
FY2018658 daily[1]
Location
Imabashi Station is located in Kagawa Prefecture
Imabashi Station
Imabashi Station
Location within Kagawa Prefecture
Imabashi Station is located in Japan
Imabashi Station
Imabashi Station
Imabashi Station (Japan)

Lines

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Imabashi Station is a station of the Kotoden Shido Line and is located 0.6 km from the opposing terminus of the line at Kawaramachi Station.

Layout

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The station consists of two opposed side platforms. The station building is next to the eastbound platform. A level crossing connects the two platforms together.[2]

Platforms

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1  Kotoden Shido Line for Kawaramachi
2  Kotoden Shido Line for Ōmachi, Kotoden-Shido

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Kotoden Shido Line
Kawaramachi   Local   Matsushima-Nichōme

History

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Kotoden-Yashima Station opened on November 11, 1918 on the Tosan Electric Tramway. On November 1, 1943 it became a station on the Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railway.[3] Two trains collided head on at the station on August 1, 1976, with 210 people injured.[4]

Surrounding area

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  • Takamatsu Children's Museum of the Future
  • Takamatsu City Yumemirai Library
  • Kagawa Prefectural Takamatsu Commercial High School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "国土数値情報 | 駅別乗降客数データ". nlftp.mlit.go.jp. Retrieved 2022-03-27.
  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.
  3. ^ 大蔵省印刷局 (1911-11-30), 官報 1911年11月30日 (in Japanese), 日本マイクロ写真, doi:10.11501/2951891, retrieved 2022-03-27
  4. ^ 小林修 (1989). 年表昭和の事件・事故史 (in Japanese). 東方出版. ISBN 978-4-88591-220-7.
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