| Kotsuka Station 古津賀駅 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 A view of Kotsuka station. The parking area and bike shed are in the foreground. | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Kotsuka, Shimanto-shi, Kōchi-ken 787-0010 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 32°59′10″N 132°57′44″E / 32.9860°N 132.9622°E / 32.9860; 132.9622 | ||||
| Operated by | Tosa Kuroshio Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | Tosa Kuroshio Railway Nakamura Line | ||||
| Distance | 40.9 km from Kubokawa | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | Bike shed | ||||
| Accessible | No - steps lead up to platform | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | TK39 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1 April 1988 (1988-04-01) | ||||
| |||||
Kotsuka StationLocation within JapanKotsuka Station (古津賀駅, Kotsuka-eki) is a train station in Shimanto, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Tosa Kuroshio Railway. It is numbered "TK39".
Lines and services
Kotsuka Station is served by the Tosa Kuroshio Railway Nakamura Line, and is located 40.9 km from the starting point of the line at Kubokawa.
The station is also served by JR Shikoku Ashizuri limited express services from Nakamura and Sukumo to Kōchi, with one train a day (in the direction of Kochi only) stopping at Kotsuka.
Layout
The station and track is located on an embankment. The station, which is unmanned, consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building, only a shelter for waiting passengers. A parking area with vending machines and a bike shed is located at the base of the embankment off National Route 56. A flight of steps leads from this parking area to the platform and the station is thus not wheelchair accessible.
-
A view of the platform in the direction of Nishi-Ōgata Station
-
Station nameboard
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nakamura Line | ||||
| Nishi-Ōgata | - | Nakamura | ||
History
The station opened on 1 April 1988.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 128 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
- National Route 56 runs parallel to the track.
- The urban area surrounding this station is named Kotsuka on maps, and is part of the town of Shimanto.
See also
References
- ^ "古津賀駅" [Kotsuka Station]. michikusa.jp. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 303. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- "古津賀駅 発車時刻表" [Kotsuka Station Timetable TK-39] (PDF). Tosa Kuroshio Railway. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
- "古津賀（こつか）駅" [Kotsuka Station]. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
| Stations of the Tosa Kuroshio Railway Nakamura Line | |
|---|---|