Nunoshida Station
Railway station in Kōchi, Japan
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Nunoshida Station (布師田駅, Nunoshida-eki) is junction passenger railway station located in the city of Kōchi city, the capital of Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "D42".[1][2]
Japan
Nunoshida Station 布師田駅 | |||||
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Nunoshida Station in 2010 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Nunoshida, Kochi-shi, Kōchi-ken 781-5101 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 33°34′33″N 133°35′25″E | ||||
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| Line | |||||
| Distance | 121.4 km from Tadotsu | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Elevated | ||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | Available | ||||
| Accessible | Yes - ramp leads up to elevated platform | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | D42 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 15 April 1952 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2019 | 184 | ||||
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Lines
The station is served by the JR Shikoku Dosan Line and is located 121.4 km from the beginning of the line at Tadotsu.[3][4]
Although Gomen is the official western terminus of the third-sector Tosa Kuroshio Railway Asa Line (also known as the Gomen-Nahari Line), all its rapid and some local trains continue towards Kōchi on the Dosan Line tracks with Nunoshida as one of their intermediate stops.[5]
Layout
The station, which is unstaffed, consists of a side platform serving a single elevated track. A ramp leads up to the platform street level. A shelter and an automated ticket vending machine are provided on the platform. Bicycle parking lots are provided at the foot of the ramp.[2][6][7]
Adjacent stations
History
The station was opened by Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 15 April 1952 as a new stop on the existing Dosan Line. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.[3][8]
Surrounding area
Surrounding area
- Kokubun River