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Iyoki Station

Railway station in Kuroshio, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan

33°06′18″N 133°05′54″E / 33.1049°N 133.0984°E / 33.1049; 133.0984Operated byTosa Kuroshio RailwayLine(s)Tosa Kuroshio Railway Nakamura LineDistance18.1 km from KubokawaPlatforms1Tracks1ConstructionStructure typeAt gradeOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeTK29HistoryOpened18 December 1963 (1963-12-18)PassengersFY201921

Location
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Iyoki Station (伊与喜駅, Iyoki-eki)^[1] a passenger railway station located in the town of Kuroshio, Hata District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan.^[2]^[3] It is operated by the Tosa Kuroshio Railway and has the station number "TK29".^[4]

Lines and Trains

The station is served by the Tosa Kuroshio Railway Nakamura Line, and is located 18.1 km from the starting point of the line at Kubokawa.^[5] Only local trains stop at the station.

Layout

The station consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building and the station is unstaffed. A shelter is provided on the platform for waiting passengers.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Nakamura Line
Kaina		Local	Tosa-Saga

History

Japanese National Railways (JNR) opened the station on 18 December 1963 as an intermediate station when it laid down the Nakamura Line from Kubokawa to Tosa-Saga. After the privatization of JNR, control of the station passed to Tosa Kuroshio Railway on 1 April 1988.^[5]^[6]^[7]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 21 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

Japan National Route 56
Kuroshio Town Iyoki Elementary School

References

^ "伊与喜駅　発車時刻表" [Timetable Iyoki Station TK-29] (PDF). Tosa Kuroshio Railway. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
^ るるぶ四国八十八ヵ所（2016年版）. Jtbパブリッシング. 2015. p. 122. ISBN 9784533107962. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
^ "伊与喜駅" [Iyoki Station]. michikusa.jp. Retrieved 12 November 2017. 国鉄時代は中村駅が西の終着駅となっていたが、第三セクターの土佐くろしお鉄道が引き継ぐことにより、凍結されていた工事が再開され、中村駅～宿毛駅間が開通した。
^ "路線図　四万十くろしおライン" [Route Map Kuroshio Lines] (PDF). Tosa Kuroshio Railway. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
^ ^a ^b Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. pp. 173, 303. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 218. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 670. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.