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Katamoto Station

Railway station in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan

34°20′28.2″N 134°5′52.5″E / 34.341167°N 134.097917°E / 34.341167; 134.097917Operated by

Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric RailroadLine(s)■ Shido Line Distance4.5 km from KawaramachiPlatforms1 side platformOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeC05HistoryOpened16 March 1931 (1931-03-16)PassengersFY20181,869 daily ^[1]

Location
Katamoto Station Location within Kagawa Prefecture Show map of Kagawa Prefecture Katamoto Station Katamoto Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Katamoto Station (潟元駅, Katamoto-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad (Kotoden) and is designated station "S05".

Lines

Katamoto Station is a station of the Kotoden Shido Line and is located 4.5 km from the opposing terminus of the line at Kawaramachi Station.

Layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unmanned.^[2]

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Kotoden Shido Line
Kasugagawa		Local		Kotoden-Yashima

History

Katamoto Station opened on March 16, 1931.

Surrounding area

Japan National Route 11
Shikoku Electric Power Training Institute
Yashima General Hospital

References

^ "国土数値情報　駅別乗降客数データの詳細". nlftp.mlit.go.jp. Retrieved 2018-10-28.
^ 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.