Kunimi Station (Kōchi)
Railway station in Shimanto, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kunimi Station (国見駅, Kunimi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Shimanto, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the Tosa Kuroshio Railway and has the station number "TK42".[1][2]
Kunimi Station 国見駅 | |||||
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 Kunimi Station, December 2006 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Kunimi, Shimanto-shi, Kōchi-ken 787-0667 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 32°58′43″N 132°53′03″E | ||||
| Operated by | Tosa Kuroshio Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | Tosa Kuroshio Railway Sukumo Line | ||||
| Distance | 6.2 km from Nakamura | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Embankment | ||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | Bike shed | ||||
| Accessible | No - steps to platform | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | TK42 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1 October 1997 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2019 | 11 | ||||
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The station is served by the Tosa Kuroshio Railway Sukumo Line, and is located 6.2 km from the starting point of the line at Nakamura.[3] Only local trains stop at the station. Some eastbound trains provide a through service beyond Nakamura on the Nakamura Line to Kubokawa.[4]
The station consists of a side platform serving a single track on an embankment. There is no station building, but an enclosed shelter is provided on the platform for waiting passengers. Access to platform is by means of a flight of steps. A bike shed and parking lots for cars are available near the base of the steps.[2][5]
The Tosa Kuroshio Railway opened the station on 1 October 1997 as an intermediate station on the Sukumo Line track which was laid down from Nakamura to Sukumo.[3]
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 9 passengers daily.[3]
- Shimanto Municipal Higashi Nakasuji Junior High School
- Shimanto Municipal Higashinakasuji Elementary School
- Nakasuji River
- Japan National Route 56
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