Kurokawa Station (Kagawa)
Railway station in Mannō, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan
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Kurokawa Station (黒川駅, Kurokawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Mannō, Nakatado District, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "D17".[1][2]
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JR ShikokuD17 Kurokawa Station 黒川駅 | |||||
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Kurokawa Station, April 2005 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Shinme, Mannō-chō, Nakatado-gun, Kagawa-ken 769-0317 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°07′59″N 133°49′12″E | ||||
| Operated by | JR Shikoku | ||||
| Line | ■ Dosan Line | ||||
| Distance | 21.6 km (13.4 mi) from Tadotsu | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Bicycle facilities | Bike shed | ||||
| Accessible | No - steps lead up to platform | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | D17 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1 October 1961 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2019 | 40 | ||||
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Lines
Kurokawa Station is served by JR Shikoku's Dosan Line and is located 21.6 km (13.4 mi) from the beginning of the line at Tadotsu.[3][4]
Layout
The station, which is unstaffed, consists of a side platform serving a single track tracks on an embankment high above the surrounding farmland. There is no station building, only a shelter for waiting passengers. A flight of steps leads up from the access road to the platform and the station is thus not wheelchair accessible. There is a bike shed by the side of the access road.[1][5]
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Dosan Line | ||||
| Shioiri | Local | Sanuki-Saida | ||
History
Kurokawa Station opened on 1 October 1961 under the control of Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.[4][6]
Surrounding area
The station is located in a rural area surrounded by rice fields.
