Nakahagi Station

Nakahagi Station (中萩駅, Nakahagi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Niihama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "Y30".[1][2]

Y30
Nakahagi Station

中萩駅
Nakahagi Station in 2011
General information
LocationOjoin, Niihama-shi, Ehime-ken 792-0060
Japan
Coordinates33°55′34″N 133°15′11″E
Operated by JR Shikoku
Line(s)■ Yosan Line
Distance107.9 km from Takamatsu
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2 + 1 siding
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
AccessibleNo - platforms linked by footbridge
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeY30
History
Opened21 September 1921 (1921-09-21)
Passengers
FY2019222
Location
Nakahagi Station is located in Ehime Prefecture
Nakahagi Station
Nakahagi Station
Location within Ehime Prefecture
Nakahagi Station is located in Japan
Nakahagi Station
Nakahagi Station
Nakahagi Station (Japan)

Lines

Nakahagi Station is served by the JR Shikoku Yosan Line and is located 107.9 km from the beginning of the line at Takamatsu.[3] Yosan line local, Rapid Sunport, and Nanpū Relay services stop at the station.[4]

Layout

The station, which is unstaffed, consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. The station building is unstaffed and serves only as a waiting room. Access to the opposite side platform is by means of a footbridge.[2][5][6] A siding branches off line 1 and leads to a disused freight platform.[3]

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Yosan Line
Niihama Rapid Sunport Iyo-Saijō
Niihama Nanpū Relay Iyo-Saijō
Niihama Local Iyo-Saijō

History

Nakahagi Station opened on 21 September 1921 on the then Sanuki Line. At that time the station was operated by Japanese Government Railways, later becoming Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.[7][8]

Surrounding area

There is a small station square in front of the station, and a road leading to Japan National Route 11 extends south from there. The area around the station is a residential area, but there are no shops in front of the station,

See also

References
  1. "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  2. "中萩" [Nakahagi]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  3. 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.
  4. "Nakahagi Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  5. "中萩駅" [Nakahagi Station]. shikoku.org.uk. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  6. "中萩" [Nakahagi]. sanyukai.sakura.ne.jp. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  7. 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. 635. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  8. 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.

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