Mitsu Station (三津駅, Mitsu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Iyotetsu.
Mitsu Station 三津駅 | |||||||||||
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![]() Mitsu Station entrance, August 2021 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 8 Misugimachi, Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture 791-8065 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°51′50″N 132°43′11″E / 33.8639°N 132.7198°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Takahama Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 3.0 km (1.9 mi) from Takahama | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 3 (2 in use) | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | IY04 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 28 October 1888 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2021 | 2007 | ||||||||||
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Lines
editThe station is a station on the Takahama Line and is located 3.0 km from the opposing terminus of the line at Takahama. During most of the day, railway trains arrive every fifteen minutes. Trains continue from Matsuyama City Station on the Yokogawara Line to Yokogawara Station.[1]
Layout
editMitsu Station is an above-ground station with one island platform and one side platform connected by a level crossing. The side platform is normally closed and is used on a temporary basis for events such as the Mitsuhama Fireworks Festival. There is a connecting track near Yamanishi Station, and in the event of an accident resulting in injury or death or signal trouble on the Takahama Line, the train will return to this station or Furumachi Station.
History
editMitsu Station was opened on 28 October 1888.
Surrounding area
edit- Mitsuhama Station
- Mitsuhama Port
- Matsuyama City Hall Mitsuhama Branch
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "いよてつ郊外電車時刻表" (PDF). Iyotetsu. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
External links
editMedia related to Mitsu Station at Wikimedia Commons