Ritsurin-Kōen Station

For the JR Shikoku station, see Ritsurin-Kōen-Kitaguchi Station.
Ritsurin-Kōen Station

栗林公園駅
Station entrance
Ritsurin-Kōen Station entrance, 2021
General information
Location3-chōme-6 Ritsurinchō, Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa-ken 760-0073
Japan
Coordinates34°19′44″N 134°03′04″E / 34.3289°N 134.0511°E / 34.3289; 134.0511
Operated by Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad
Line(s)■ Kotohira Line
Distance2.9 km from Takamatsu-Chikkō
Platforms2 side platforms
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeK03
History
OpenedDecember 21, 1926 (1926-12-21)
Passengers
FY20173,225 per day[1]
Location
Ritsurin-Kōen Station is located in Kagawa Prefecture
Ritsurin-Kōen Station
Ritsurin-Kōen Station
Location within Kagawa Prefecture
Ritsurin-Kōen Station is located in Japan
Ritsurin-Kōen Station
Ritsurin-Kōen Station
Ritsurin-Kōen Station (Japan)

Ritsurin-Kōen Station (栗林公園駅, Ritsurin-Kōen-eki) is a passenger railway station operated by the Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad in Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad (Kotoden) and is designated station "K03". The station name is taken from the nearby Ritsurin Garden.

Lines

Ritsurin-Kōen Station is a station on the Kotoden Kotohira Line and is located 2.9 km from the terminus of the line at Takamatsu-Chikkō Station.

Layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing.[2]

Adjacent stations

← Service →
Kawaramachi   Kotohira Line   Sanjō

History

Ritsurin-Kōen Station opened on December 21, 1926 as a station of the Kotohira Electric Railway. On November 1, 1943 it became a station on the Takamatsu Kotohira Electric Railway Kotohira Line due to a company merger.

Surrounding area

Passenger statistics

Ridership per day [1]
Year Ridership
2011 2,753
2012 2,791
2013 2,803
2014 2,740
2015 2,885
2016 3,105
2017 3,225

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "国土数値情報　駅別乗降客数データ". MILT (in Japanese). Retrieved January 29, 2020.
  2. ^ 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2巻 四国西部エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 2 Western Shikoku] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 8, 64. ISBN 9784062951616.

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