Tokusa Station
Tokusa Station 徳佐駅 | |||||||||||
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![]() Tokusa Station in March 2007 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Atotokusanaka, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 759-1512 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°23′59.87″N 131°43′13.51″E / 34.3999639°N 131.7204194°E | ||||||||||
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Line(s) | Yamaguchi Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 49.9 km (31.0 mi) from Shin-Yamaguchi | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 3 November 1918 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2020 | 65 | ||||||||||
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Tokusa Station (徳佐駅, Tokusa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Lines
[edit]Tokusa Station is served by the JR West Yamaguchi Line, and is located 49.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shin-Yamaguchi.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station building is staffed.
Platforms
[edit]station side | ■ Yamaguchi Line | for Yamaguchi and Shin-Yamaguchi |
opposite site | ■ Yamaguchi Line | for Tsuwano and Masuda |
History
[edit]Tokusa Station was opened on 3 November 1918 when the Yamaguchi Line was extended from Mitani Station. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West).
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 65 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Yamaguchi City Hall Ato General Branch
- Yamaguchi Prefectural Yamaguchi High School Tokusa Branch
- Yamaguchi Municipal Ato Higashi Junior High School
- Yamaguchi Municipal Tokusa Elementary School
- Kitsunezuka Kofun
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第6巻 広島東部・呉エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 6 east Hiroshima/Kure Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
- ^ Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
External links
[edit] Media related to Tokusa Station at Wikimedia Commons