Tamanoe Station (玉之江駅, Tamanoe-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Saijō, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "Y35".[1][2]
Y35 Tamanoe Station 玉之江駅 | |||||
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 Tamanoe Station in 2008 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Ishida, Saijō-shi, Ehime-ken 799-1364 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 33°54′46″N 133°05′57″E / 33.9127°N 133.0991°E | ||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR Shikoku | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Yosan Line | ||||
| Distance | 124.5 km from Takamatsu | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||
| Accessible | Yes - ramp to platform | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | Y35 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1 February 1963 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2019 | 102 | ||||
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Lines
editTamanoe Station is served by the JR Shikoku Yosan Line and is located 124.5 km from the beginning of the line at Takamatsu Station.[3] Only Yosan Line local trains stop at the station and they only serve the sector between Iyo-Saijō and Matsuyama. Connections with other local or limited express trains are needed to travel further east or west along the line.[4]
Layout
editThe station consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building, only a shelter for waiting passengers. A ramp leads up to the platform from the access road.[2][5][6][3]
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yosan Line | ||||
| Iyo-Komatsu | Local | Nyūgawa | ||
History
editJapanese National Railways (JNR) opened Tamanoe Station on 1 February 1963 as a new station on the existing Yosan Line. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.[7][8]
Surrounding area
edit- Saijo Municipal Yoshii Elementary School
- Japan National Route 196
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ a b "玉之江" [Tamanoe]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 1 January 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. 13, 66. ISBN 9784062951616.
- ^ "Tamanoe Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "玉之江駅" [Tamanoe Station]. shikoku.org.uk. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "玉之江" [Tamanoe]. sanyukai.sakura.ne.jp. Retrieved 1 January 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. 636. 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. pp. 213–215. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
External links
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Media related to Tamanoe Station at Wikimedia Commons