Fuseishi Station (伏石駅, Fuseishi-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 "K04A".

Fuseishi Station

伏石駅
Station building
Fuseishi Station building
General information
LocationOta Shimomachi, Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa-ken 761-8073
Japan
Coordinates34°18′35.5″N 134°2′52.1″E / 34.309861°N 134.047806°E / 34.309861; 134.047806
Operated by Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad
Line(s) Kotohira Line
Distance5.0 km from Takamatsu-Chikkō[1]
Platforms2 side platforms
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeK04A
History
OpenedNovember 28, 2020 (2020-11-28)[2]
Location
Fuseishi Station is located in Kagawa Prefecture
Fuseishi Station
Fuseishi Station
Location within Kagawa Prefecture
Fuseishi Station is located in Japan
Fuseishi Station
Fuseishi Station
Fuseishi Station (Japan)
Fuseishi Station
Platforms and track layout

to Sanjō Station

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2

to Ōta Station

Lines

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Fuseishi Station is a station on the Kotoden Kotohira Line and is located 5.0 km (3.1 mi) from the terminus of the line at Takamatsu-Chikkō Station.

Layout

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The station consists of two opposed elevated side platforms with the station building underneath. The station is staffed.

Platforms

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1  Kotohira Line for Kawaramachi and Takamatsu-Chikko
2  Kotohira Line for Busshozan, Ichinomiya, Takinomiya, and Kotoden-Kotohira

Adjacent stations

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Service
Sanjō   Kotohira Line   Ōta

History

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Constructing the station was planned as a transport hub by Bureau of Development General Urban Transportation of Takamatsu. Construction of the new station and associated buildings cost ¥9.5 billion.[3][4] The station was planned to be developed from 2016 to 2019.[4]

The station is located in Ōta-shitamachi, but to avoid confusion, this name was not used, as the adjacent station is Ōta Station.[5] On 11 November 2019 – The station name was determined as "Fuseishi Station"[6] On 28 November 2020 – The station was officially opened.[2]

Surrounding area

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  • Fuseishi Station Bus Terminal

There is a bus terminal, where two route buses that has connected Takamatsu Station with Ritsurin Station and has connected this terminal with Sunmesse East by way of Kagawa University respectively, where an expressway bus route bound for Tokushima Station have used since 6 November 2021.[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ EKITAN for measuring the distance and amounting fares
  2. ^ a b "About timetable revision" (Press release) (in Japanese). Takamatsu Kotohira Electric Railway. 6 November 2020. Archived from the original on 6 November 2020. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  3. ^ Cost in 2015
  4. ^ a b "Kotoden" (PDF) (in Japanese). Takamatsu Municipal. March 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 November 2019. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  5. ^ "revised bus routes and determined the station name to Fuseishi". Asahi Shimbun. 7 November 2019. Archived from the original on 6 November 2020. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  6. ^ "About Deciding the station name" (Press release) (in Japanese). Takamatsu Kotohira Electric Railway. 1 November 2019. Archived from the original on 6 November 2020. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  7. ^ About some bus routes opening
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