Sabase Station

Sabase Station (鯖瀬駅, Sabase-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kaiyō, Kaifu District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "M25".[1][2]

Sabase Station

鯖瀬駅
Sabase Station, July 2002
General information
LocationAsakawa, Kaiyō-cho, Kaifu-gun, Tokushima-ken 775-0101
Japan
Coordinates33.6465°N 134.3851°E / 33.6465; 134.3851
Operated by JR Shikoku
Line(s) Mugi Line
Distance72.0 km from Tokushima
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
AccessibleNo -steep access road to platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeM25
History
Opened1 October 1973 (1973-10-01)
Passengers
FY20194
Location
Sabase Station is located in Tokushima Prefecture
Sabase Station
Sabase Station
Location within Tokushima Prefecture
Sabase Station is located in Japan
Sabase Station
Sabase Station
Sabase Station (Japan)

Lines

Sabase Station is served by the Mugi Line and is located 72.0 km from the beginning of the line at Tokushima.[3] Only local trains stop at the station.[4]

Layout

The station consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building, only a shelter on the platform for passengers. The access road slopes up steeply from the main road, giving direct access to the platform.[2][3][5]

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Mugi Line
Mugi   Local   Asakawa

History

Japanese National Railways (JNR) opened the station on 1 October 1973 as an intermediate station when the track of the Mugi Line was extended from Mugi to Kaifu. On 1 April 1987, with the privatization of JNR, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.[6][7]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 4 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  2. "鯖瀬" [Sabase Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
  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1巻 四国東部エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 1 Eastern Shikoku] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 42, 74. ISBN 9784062951609.
  4. "Sabase Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
  5. "鯖瀬駅" [Sabase Station]. shikoku.org.uk. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  6. 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. 662. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  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. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 217. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.


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