Nishibara Station
Nishibara Station (西原駅, Nishibara-eki) is a railway station on the Mugi Line in Anan, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "M10".[1][2]
Nishibara Station 西原駅 | |
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Nishibara Station in September 2015 | |
Location | Nakagawacho Daikyobara, Anan-shi, Tokushima-ken 779-1233 Japan |
Coordinates | 33.9483°N 134.645°E |
Operated by | |
Line(s) | ■ Mugi Line |
Distance | 19.8 km from Tokushima |
Platforms | 1 side platform |
Tracks | 1 |
Construction | |
Structure type | At grade |
Bicycle facilities | Designated parking area for bicycles |
Disabled access | Yes - ramp leads up to platform |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
Station code | M10 |
History | |
Opened | 1 October 1964 |
Location | |
Nishibara Station Location within Japan |
Lines
The station is served by the Mugi Line and is located 19.8 km from the beginning of the line at Tokushima.[3] Only local trains stop at the station.[4]
Layout
The station consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building, only a shelter on the platform and a separate toilet building. A ramp leads up to the platform from the access road. A designated parking area for bicycles is provided, underneath a nearby roadbridge.[2][3][5]
- A view of the station platform and track.
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Mugi Line | ||||
Limited Express Muroto: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Hanoura | Local | Awa-Nakashima |
History
Japanese Government Railways (JGR) opened the station on 1 October 1964 as an added station on the existing track of the Mugi Line. On 1 April 1987, with the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor of JGR, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.[6][7]
See also
References
- "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- "西原" [Nishibara Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第1巻 四国東部エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 1 Eastern Shikoku] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 41, 73. ISBN 9784062951609.
- "Nishibara Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- "西原駅" [Nishibara Station]. shikoku.org.uk. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- 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. 660. ISBN 4533029809.
- 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. p. 217. ISBN 4533029809.
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