Minami-Iyo Station
Minami-Iyo Station 南伊予駅 | |
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![]() A train stopped at Minami-Iyo Station before its open (January 2020). | |
Location | Japan |
Coordinates | 33°46′40″N 132°44′19″E / 33.777639°N 132.738611°ECoordinates: 33°46′40″N 132°44′19″E / 33.777639°N 132.738611°E |
Operated by | ![]() |
Line(s) | ■ Yosan Line |
Distance | 201.9 km from Takamatsu |
Platforms | 1 side platforms |
Tracks | 1 |
Construction | |
Structure type | At grade |
Disabled access | Yes - ramp to platform |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
Station code | U02-1 |
History | |
Opened | 14 March 2020 |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Minami-Iyo Station Location within Japan |
Minami-Iyo Station (南伊予駅, Kita-Iyo-eki) is a railway station on the Yosan Line in Iyo, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "U02-1", as JR Shikoku had already introduced station numbering in 2006.
Lines[]
The station is served by the JR Shikoku Yosan Line and is located 201.9 km from the beginning of the line at Takamatsu. Only Yosan Line local trains stop at the station bound for Matsuyama, Iyo-Ōzu and Uwajima.[1]
Layout[]
The station consists of a side platform serving a single track. The platform is equipped with a weather shelter and a "tickets corner", a small shelter housing an automatic ticket vending machine. A ramp leads up to the platform from the access road.
Adjacent stations[]
« | Service | » | ||
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Yosan Line | ||||
Kita-Iyo | Local | Iyo-Yokota |
History[]
On 26 November 2018, JR Shikoku announced the planned construction of the station, as part of a modernization project in the Matsuyama area. The station name comes from an old village that used to be in the area.[2]
The station opened on 14 March 2020, at a cost of 170 million yen. A new Matsuyama Freight Terminal was also built next to the station.[3]
See also[]
- List of Railway Stations in Japan
References[]
- ^ "Minami-Iyo Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ^ "JR予讃線への新駅設置について" (PDF).
- ^ "愛媛)予讃線に南伊予駅開業、JRダイヤ改定:朝日新聞デジタル". 朝日新聞デジタル (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-03-22.
- Stations of Shikoku Railway Company
- Yosan Line
- Railway stations in Ehime Prefecture
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 2020