Iyo-Sangawa Station
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Y24 Iyo-Sangawa Station 伊予寒川駅 | |||||
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 Iyo-Sangawa Station in 2009 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Sangawacho, Shikokuchūō-shi, Ehime-ken 799-0431 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 33°58′04″N 133°30′00″E / 33.9679°N 133.5001°E | ||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR Shikoku | ||||
| Line | ■ Yosan Line | ||||
| Distance | 81.7 km from Takamatsu | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Tracks | 2 + 2 sidings | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Accessible | No - access to platform 2 is by footbridge | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | Y24 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1 April 1933 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2019 | 220 | ||||
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Iyo-Sangawa Station (伊予寒川駅, Iyo-Sangawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Shikokuchūō, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "Y24".[1][2]
Iyo-Sangawa Station is served by the JR Shikoku Yosan Line and is located 81.7 km from the beginning of the line at Takamatsu.[3] Yosan line local, Rapid Sunport, and Nanpū Relay services stop at the station.[4]
Layout
The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks. The station building is unstaffed and serves as a waiting room. Access to platform 2 is by means of a footbridge.[2][5][6]
Sidings branch off the tracks on both sides of the station.[3]
A view of the platforms of Iyo-Sangawa Station in 2010. A siding can be seen branching off track 2 on the right.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yosan Line | ||||
| Iyo-Mishima | Rapid Sunport | Akaboshi | ||
| Iyo-Mishima | Nanpū Relay | Akaboshi | ||
| Iyo-Mishima | Local | Akaboshi | ||
History
The station opened on 1 April 1933 as a new station on the existing Yosan Line. At that time the station was operated by Japanese Government Railways, later becoming Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.[7][8]
Scenes from the 2010 movie Shodo Girls were filmed at this station.[9]
Surrounding area
- Japan National Route 11
- Samukawa Toyooka Seaside Park
- Shikokuchuo Municipal Mishima Minami Junior High School
