Yōgo Station (余戸駅, Yōgo-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Iyotetsu.
Yōgo Station 余戸駅 | |||||||||||
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 Yōgo Station entrance, August 2015 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 6-chōme-1 Yōgonaka, Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture 790-0045 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°48′58″N 132°44′01″E / 33.8160°N 132.7337°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Iyotetsu | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Gunchū Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Matsuyama City | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Station code | IY27 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 4 July 1896 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 2,496 | ||||||||||
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Lines
editThe station is served by the Gunchū Line and is located 3.5 km from the terminus of the line at Matsuyama City.
Layout
editThe station is an above-ground station with two opposed side platforms and two tracks connected by a level crossing. The station is attended. There used to be third track, but it has been removed and the site is now a flowerbed. There are Iyotetsu bus and Iyotetsu taxi stands in front of the station. On the Gunchū Line, in the event of an accident resulting in injury or death, vehicle failure, or signal trouble, the train will return to this station or Masaki Station. During most of the day, trains arrive every fifteen minutes.[1]
History
editYōgo Station was opened on July 4, 1896. The station building was rebuilt in 2015.
Surrounding area
editThe station is located in a suburban residential area.
- Matsuyama City Hall Yodo Branch
- Matsuyama Municipal Yodo Elementary School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "いよてつ郊外電車時刻表" (PDF). Iyotetsu. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
External links
edit Media related to Yōgo Station at Wikimedia Commons
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