Sabase Station (鯖瀬駅, Sabase-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kaiyō, Kaifu District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "M25".[1][2]
Sabase Station 鯖瀬駅 | |||||
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 Sabase Station, July 2002 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Asakawa, Kaiyō-cho, Kaifu-gun, Tokushima-ken 775-0101 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 33°38′47″N 134°23′06″E / 33.6465°N 134.3851°E | ||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR Shikoku | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Mugi Line | ||||
| Distance | 72.0 km from Tokushima | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||
| Accessible | No -steep access road to platform | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | M25 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1 October 1973 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2019 | 4 | ||||
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Lines
editSabase Station is served by the Mugi Line and is located 72.0 km from the beginning of the line at Tokushima.[3] Only local trains stop at the station.[4]
Layout
editThe station consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building, only a shelter on the platform for passengers. The access road slopes up steeply from the main road, giving direct access to the platform.[2][3][5]
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| Mugi Line | ||||
| Mugi | Local | Asakawa | ||
History
editJapanese National Railways (JNR) opened the station on 1 October 1973 as an intermediate station when the track of the Mugi Line was extended from Mugi to Kaifu. On 1 April 1987, with the privatization of JNR, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.[6][7]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 4 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ^ a b "鯖瀬" [Sabase Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
- ^ a b 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1巻 四国東部エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 1 Eastern Shikoku] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 42, 74. ISBN 9784062951609.
- ^ "Sabase Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
- ^ "鯖瀬駅" [Sabase Station]. shikoku.org.uk. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- ^ 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. 662. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ 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. p. 217. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
External links
edit
- JR Shikoku timetable(in Japanese)
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