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Tōkawa Station (十川駅, Tōkawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Shimanto, Takaoka District, Kōchi, Japan. It is operated by Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku).

Lines

Tōkawa Station is served by the Yodo Line, and is numbered "G32".

Layout

The station consists of a single island platform located on the side of a hill. The island platform is accessed by means of a stairs from underneath, There is no station building, but only a weather shelter on the platform itself. The station is unattended,

History

The station opened on 1 March 1974.^[1] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Shikoku.^[1]

Surrounding area

Shimanto Town Hall - Towa Branch (Former Towa Village Office)
Shimanto Municipal Sogawa Elementary School
Shimanto Municipal Sogawa Junior High School

References

^ ^a ^b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 647. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

External links

Station timetable

Media related to Tōkawa Station at Wikimedia Commons

[teishajo1998-1] Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 647. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

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