Rokumanji Station (六万寺駅, Rokumanji-eki) 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 "S09".
Rokumanji Station 六万寺駅 | |||||
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 Rokumanji Station platform | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Murecho Mure, Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa-ken 761-0121 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°20′34″N 134°08′02″E / 34.3428°N 134.1340°E | ||||
| Operated by |  Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Shido Line | ||||
| Distance | 7.8 km from Kawaramachi | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | At-grade | ||||
| Parking | No | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | S09 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | November 18, 1911 | ||||
| Previous names | Mure (1949-1955) | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2017 | 967 per day[1] | ||||
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Lines
editRokumanji Station is a station of the Kotoden Shido Line and is located 7.8 km from the opposing terminus of the line at Kawaramachi Station.
Layout
editThe station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.[2]
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| Kotoden Shido Line | ||||
| Yakuri | Local | Ōmachi | ||
History
editRokumanji Station opened on November 18, 1911 on the Tosan Electric Tramway. It became a station of the Sanuki Electric Railway in 1942. On November 1, 1943 it became a station on the Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railway. Operations were suspended on January 26, 1945, but were reopened on October 9, 1949 with the station renamed Mure Station (牟礼駅). The name reverted to Rokumanji Station on February 1, 1955.
Passenger statistics
edit| Ridership per day [1] | |
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| Year | Ridership |
| 2011 | 1,057 |
| 2012 | 1,082 |
| 2013 | 1,068 |
| 2014 | 1,018 |
| 2015 | 978 |
| 2016 | 954 |
| 2017 | 967 |
Surrounding area
edit- Kagawa Prefectural Takamatsu Kita Junior and Senior High School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "国土数値情報 駅別乗降客数データ". MILT (in Japanese). Retrieved January 29, 2020.
- ^ 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.
External links
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- Official website (in Japanese)
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