Niida Station (Kōchi)
K25 Niida Station 仁井田駅 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Niida Station in May 2010 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Niida, Shimanto City, Takaoka District Kōchi Prefecture 786-0021 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°14′42″N 133°09′41″E / 33.24500°N 133.16139°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR Shikoku | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Dosan Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 194.2 km (120.7 mi) from Tadotsu | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes - ramp leads up to platform | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | K25 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 12 November 1951 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2018 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
Niida Station (仁井田駅, Niida-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Shimanto, Takaoka District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "K25".[1][2]
Lines
[edit]The station is served by JR Shikoku's Dosan Line and is located 194.2 km from the beginning of the line at Tadotsu.[3][4]
Layout
[edit]Niida Station, an unstaffed station, consists of a side platform serving a single track. A station building is located slightly away from the platform and serves as a waiting room. A ramp leads from the building to the platform.[2][5] The platform was originally an island format, serving two tracks but one track has been removed.[6]
-
The Niida Station waiting room.
History
[edit]The station was opened by Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 12 November 1951 as an intermediate stop when the Dosan Line was extended westwards from Kageno to Kubokawa. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.[3][7]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Shimanto Town Niida Elementary School
- Japan National Route 56
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- ^ a b "仁井田" [Niida]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
- ^ a b 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. 670. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ "Niida Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
- ^ "仁井田駅" [Niida Station]. shikoku.org.uk. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
- ^ 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. 46, 77. ISBN 9784062951616.
- ^ 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. 217–218. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
External links
[edit]
Media related to Niida Station (Kochi) at Wikimedia Commons
 | This Kōchi Prefecture railroad station-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |