Okabana Station

Okabana Station
岡花駅
Okabana Station in 2010
Location Hongo, Hidaka, Takaoka-gun, Kōchi-ken 781-2153
Japan
Coordinates 33°31′47″N 133°21′05″E / 33.5297°N 133.3513°E / 33.5297; 133.3513Coordinates: 33°31′47″N 133°21′05″E / 33.5297°N 133.3513°E / 33.5297; 133.3513
Operated by JR Shikoku
Line(s) ■ Dosan Line
Distance 148.6 km from Tadotsu
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 1
Construction
Disabled access Yes - ramp leads up to platform
Other information
Status Unstaffed
Station code K10
History
Opened 20 August 1960 (1960-08-20)
Location
Okabana Station
Location within Japan

Okabana Station (岡花駅, Okabana-eki) is a railway station on the Dosan Line in Hidaka, Takaoka District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "K10".[1][2]

Lines

The station is served by JR Shikoku's Dosan Line and is located 145.7 km from the beginning of the line at Tadotsu.[3][4]

Layout

The station consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building, only a weather shelter on the platform for waiting passengers. A ramp leads up to the platform from the access road.[2][5]

Adjacent stations

« Service »
JR Shikoku
Dosan Line
Kusaka Local Tosa-Kamo

History

The station opened on 20 August 1960 as a new stop on the existing Dosan Line. At this time the station was operated by Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.[3][6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  2. 1 2 "岡花" [Okabana]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  3. 1 2 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). II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 668. ISBN 4533029809.
  4. ↑ "Okabana Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  5. ↑ "岡花駅" [Okabana Station]. shikoku.org.uk. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  6. ↑ 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). I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 217–218. ISBN 4533029809.


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