Motoyama Station (元山駅, Motoyama-eki) is a passenger railway station operated by the Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad in Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad (Kotoden) and is designated station "N06".

Lines

Motoyama Station is a station on the Kotoden Nagao Line and is located 4.5 km from the terminus of the line at Kawaramachi Station and 6.2 kilometers from Takamatsu-Chikkō Station.

Layout

The station consists of one side platform serving single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. [2]

Adjacent stations

← Service →
Kita-Higashiguchi   Nagao Line   Mizuta

History

Motoyama Station opened on April 30, 1912 as a station on the Takamatsu Electric Tramway. On November 1, 1943 it became a station on the Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railway.

Surrounding area

  • Takamatsu Municipal Kyowa Junior High School

Passenger statistics

Ridership per day [1]
Year Ridership
2011 634
2012 654
2013 695
2014 710
2015 772
2016 802
2017 854

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "国土数値情報　駅別乗降客数データ". MILT (in Japanese). Retrieved February 1, 2020.
  2. ^ 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

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