Hakawa Station

Hakawa Station (波川駅, Hakawa-eki) is a railway station on the Dosan Line in Ino, Agawa District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "K08".[1][2]

Hakawa Station 波川駅
Hakawa Station in 2011
Location	Hakawa, Ino, Agawa-gun, Kōchi-ken 781-2128 Japan
Coordinates	33°32′38″N 133°24′50″E
Operated by	JR Shikoku
Line(s)	■ Dosan Line
Distance	139.5 km from Tadotsu
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Bicycle facilities	Bike shed
Disabled access	Yes - ramp leads up to platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	K08
History
Opened	1 October 1964 (1964-10-01)
Location
Hakawa Station Location within Japan

Lines

The station is served by JR Shikoku's Dosan Line and is located 139.5 km from the beginning of the line at Tadotsu.[3][4]

Layout

The station, which is unstaffed, consists of a side platform serving a single line. There is no station building, but a weather shelter and an automatic ticket vending machine have been set up on the platform. A ramp leads up to the platform from the access road. A bike shed is provided near the base of the ramp.[2]

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Dosan Line
Ino		Local	Omurajinjamae

History

The station opened on 1 October 1964 as a new station on the existing Dosan Line. At this 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.[3]

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
2. "波川" [Hakawa]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
3. 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. "Hakawa Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 21 December 2017.