Fuseishi Station

Fuseishi Station 伏石駅
Fuseishi Station building
General information
Location	Ota Shimomachi, Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa-ken 761-8073 Japan
Coordinates	34°18′35.5″N 134°2′52.1″E
Operated by	Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad
Line(s)	■ Kotohira Line
Distance	5.0 km from Takamatsu-Chikkō[1]
Platforms	2 side platforms
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Parking	No
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	K04A
History
Opened	November 28, 2020 (2020-11-28)[2]
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Fuseishi Station
Platforms and track layout
to Sanjō Station 1 2 to Ōta Station

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".

Lines

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

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

Platforms

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

Adjacent stations

←		Service		→
Sanjō		Kotohira Line		Ōta

History

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

• 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]

• Japan National Route 11

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. EKITAN for measuring the distance and amounting fares
2. "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. "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

External links

• Official Website