Akatsuka Station (Shimane)
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Akatsuka Station 明塚駅 | |||||
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| File:JRW akatsuka sta.jpg Akatsuka Station in July 2008 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 84, Akatsuka, Misato, Ōchi District （島根県邑智郡美郷町明塚84） Shimane Prefecture Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 35°02′56″N 132°35′02″E / 35.048968°N 132.583965°E | ||||
| Operated by | File:JR logo (west).svg JR West | ||||
| Line(s) | F Sankō Line | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1967 | ||||
| Closed | 2018 | ||||
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Akatsuka Station (明塚駅, Akatsuka-eki) was a railway station in Misato, Ōchi District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines
Akatsuka Station was served by the 108.1 km Sankō Line from Gōtsu in Shimane Prefecture to Miyoshi in Hiroshima Prefecture, which closed on 31 March 2018.[1]
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sankō Line | ||||
| Iwami Yanaze | Local | Kasubuchi | ||
History
On 16 October 2015, JR West announced that it was considering closing the Sanko Line due to poor patronage.[2] On 29 September 2016, JR West announced that the entire line would close on 31 March 2018.[3] The line then closed on March 31, 2018, with an event hosted by JR West.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ "Fans bid farewell as Sanko Line closes after 88 years in service". asahi.com. The Asahi Shimbun. 1 April 2018. Archived from the original on 22 May 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
- ↑ ＪＲ西：三江線、廃止も検討…人口減、利用低迷で [JR West considering closure of Sanko Line - declining population and poor patronage]. Mainichi Shimbun (in Japanese). Japan: The Mainichi Newspapers. 16 October 2015. Archived from the original on 2 November 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ 三江線１８年３月末で廃線 [Sanko Line to close at end of March 2018]. Mainichi Shimbun (in Japanese). Japan: The Mainichi Newspapers. 29 September 2016. Archived from the original on 1 October 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Railway fans bid JR Sanko Line in western Japan farewell as red ink forces closure". Mainichi Daily News. 31 March 2018. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
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