Nōgakubumae Station
Nōgakubumae Station (農学部前駅, Nōgakubumae-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Miki, Kagawa, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad (Kotoden) and is designated station "N11".
Nōgakubumae Station 農学部前駅 | |
|---|---|
 Nōgakubumae Station platform | |
| General information | |
| Location | Ikenobe, Miki-cho, Kita-gun, Kagawa-ken 761-0701 Japan |
| Coordinates | 34.2739°N 134.1255°E |
| Operated by |  Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad |
| Line(s) | ■ Nagao Line |
| Distance | 10.4 km from Kawaramachi |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| Parking | No |
| Bicycle facilities | Yes |
| Accessible | No |
| Other information | |
| Station code | N11 |
| History | |
| Opened | April 30, 1912 |
| Previous names | Tanakamichi (to 1943); Nōgakudai (to 1950) |
| Passengers | |
| FY 2017 | 737 daily[1] |
| Location | |
  Nōgakubumae Station Location within Kagawa Prefecture  Nōgakubumae Station Nōgakubumae Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Nōgakubumae Station is a statin on the Kotoden Nagao Line and is located 10.4 km from the opposing terminus of the line at Kawaramachi and 12.1 kilometers from Takamatsu-Chikkō Station.
Layout
The station consists of a single side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station is unattended and there is no station building, but only a shelter on each platform. [2]
Adjacent stations
| ← | Service | → | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ikenobe | Nagao Line | Hiragi |
History
Nōgakubumae Station opened on April 30, 1912 as Tanakamichi Station (田中道駅) of the Kotohira Electric Railway. On November 1, 1943 it became a station on the Takamatsu Kotohira Electric Railway Kotohira Line due to a company merger. It was renamed Nōgakudai Station (農大前駅) on April 10, 1950 and renamed again to its present name on February 1, 1958.
Surrounding area
- Faculty of Agriculture, Kagawa University
Passenger statistics
| Ridership per day [1] | |
|---|---|
| Year | Ridership |
| 2011 | 631 |
| 2012 | 655 |
| 2013 | 698 |
| 2014 | 708 |
| 2015 | 732 |
| 2016 | 744 |
| 2017 | 737 |
See also
References
- "国土数値情報 駅別乗降客数データ". MILT (in Japanese). Retrieved February 1, 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
Media related to Nōgakubumae Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)