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Railway station in Kotohira, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan
Kotoden-Kotohira Station
琴電琴平駅
Kotoden-Kotohira Station, 2021
General information
Location360-22, Kotohira, Nakatado-gun, Kagawa-ken 766-0001
Japan
Coordinates34°11′27″N 133°49′09″E / 34.1909°N 133.8192°E / 34.1909; 133.8192
Operated by Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad
Line(s)Kotohira Line
Distance32.9 km from Takamatsu-Chikkō
Platforms1 island platform
Connections JR Shikoku: ■ Dosan Line (via Kotohira Station)
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeK21
History
OpenedMarch 15, 1927 (1927-03-15)
Previous namesKotohira Station (to 1942)
Passengers
FY20171,461daily
Location
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Kotoden-Kotohira Station Platform and train

Kotoden-Kotohira Station (琴電琴平駅, Kotoden-Kotohira-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kotohira, Kagawa, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad (Kotoden) and is designated station "K21".

Lines

Kotoden-Kotohira Station is the southwestern terminus of the Kotoden Kotohira Line and is located 32.9 km from the opposing terminus of the line at Takamatsu-Chikkō Station.

Layout

The station consists of one dead-headed island platform serving two tracks, with the station building located at the end of the platform.

Adjacent stations

Service
Enai   Kotohira Line   Terminus

History

Kotoden-Kotohira Station opened on March 15, 1927 as Kotohira Station of the Kotohira Electric Railway. It was renamed to its present name in 1942. On November 1, 1943 it became a station on the Takamatsu Kotohira Electric Railway Kotohira Line due to a company merger. The current station building was completed in 1988.

Surrounding area

Passenger statistics

Ridership per day
Year Ridership
2011 1,251
2012 1,266
2013 1,354
2014 1,441
2015 1,447
2016 1,477
2017 1,461

See also

References

  1. ^ "国土数値情報 駅別乗降客数データ". MILT (in Japanese). Retrieved December 5, 2019.
  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.

External links

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Stations of the Kotoden Kotohira Line
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