Railway station in Mugi, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan
Hegawa station in May 2008
Location Tachibana, Mugi-cho, Kaifu-gun, Tokushima-ken 775-0002 Coordinates 33°41′41″N 134°26′05″E / 33.6946°N 134.4348°E / 33.6946; 134.4348 Operated by JR Shikoku Line(s) ■ Mugi Line
Distance 64.3 km from Tokushima Platforms 1 side platform Tracks 1 Structure type At grade Bicycle facilities Bike shed Accessible Yes - ramp leads up to platform Status Unstaffed Station code M23 Opened 1 July 1942 (1942-07-01 ) FY2019 8
Location within Tokushima Prefecture
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Hegawa Station (辺川駅 Hegawa-eki ) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Mugi , Kaifu District , Tokushima Prefecture , Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "M22".[ 1] [ 2]
Lines
Hegawa Station is served by the Mugi Line and is located 64.3 km from the beginning of the line at Tokushima .[ 3] [ 4]
Layout
The station consists of one side platform serving a single track. There is no station building, only a shelter on the platform for passengers. A flight of steps and a ramp lead up to the platform from the access road.[ 2] [ 3] [ 5]
Adjacent stations
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Service
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Mugi Line
Limited Express Muroto : Does not stop at this station
Yamagawachi
Local
Mugi
History
Japanese Government Railways (JGR) opened Hegawa Station on 1 July 1942 as an intermediate station when the track of the Mugi Line was extended from Hiwasa to Mugi . On 1 April 1987, with the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor of JGR, JR Shikoku took over control of the station.[ 6] [ 7]
Surrounding area
See also
References
^ "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF) . JR Shikoku. Retrieved 23 December 2017 .^ a b "辺川駅" [Hegawa Station]. hacchi-no-he.net . Retrieved 13 February 2018 .^ a b 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1巻 四国東部エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 1 Eastern Shikoku ] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 43, 74. ISBN 9784062951609 ^ "Hegawa Station Timetable" (PDF) . JR Shikoku. Retrieved 13 February 2018 .^ "辺川駅" [Hegawa Station]. shikoku.org.uk . Retrieved 13 February 2018 .^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR ] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 662. ISBN 4-533-02980-9 ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR ] (in Japanese). Vol. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 217. ISBN 4-533-02980-9
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