Tsushimanomiya Station
Appearance
Tsushimanomiya Station 津島ノ宮駅 | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | Mitoyo, Kagawa-ken Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 34°14′17″N 133°42′15″E / 34.2381°N 133.7043°E | ||||
Operated by | JR Shikoku | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Yosan Line | ||||
Distance | 39.8 km from Takamatsu | ||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 7 May 1915 | ||||
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Tsushimanomiya Station (津島ノ宮駅, Tsushimanomiya-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Mitoyo, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku). Tsushimanomiya Station is a seasonal station, which opens on August 4 and 5 only, coinciding with the nearby Tsushima Shrine (Kagawa) Great Summer Festival. Among seasonal stations this station has the shortest number of operating days per year in Japan.
Lines
[edit]Tsushimanomiya Station is served by the Yosan Line and is 39.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Takamatsu.
Adjacent stations
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Yosan Line | ||||
Kaiganji | - | Takuma |
History
[edit]Tsushimanomiya Station opened on 7 May 1915.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Shikoku.[1]
Surrounding area
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[edit]References
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- ^ a b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 633. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.