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Sukumo Station

Railway station in Sukumo, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan

Bus stop

Other informationStation codeTK47HistoryOpened1 October 1997 (1997-10-01)PassengersFY2019413

Location
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Sukumo Station (宿毛駅, Sukumo-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Sukumo, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the third-sector Tosa Kuroshio Railway.^[1] and has the station number "TK47".

Lines

Sukumo Station is a terminus of the Tosa Kuroshio Railway Sukumo Line, and is located 23.6 km from the opposing terminus of the line at Nakamura

Station layout

The elevated station consists of two bay platforms serving two terminating tracks. Stairs and an elevator connect the platforms to the station office on the ground floor. This station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Adjacent stations

«	Service	»
Tosa Kuroshio Railway
Sukumo Line
Higashi-Sukumo	-	Terminus

History

The station opened on 1 October 1997.^[2]

Services between Sukumo and Nakamura were suspended from 2 March 2005 following a collision. Local services only were resumed from 7 April 2005 between Higashi-Sukumo and Nakamura, and limited express services were restored from 13 June 2005. The line from Sukumo reopened on 1 November 2005.

Surrounding area

National Route 56
National Route 321
Sukumo Shell Mound

References

^ "路線図　四万十くろしおライン" [Route Map Kuroshio Lines] (PDF). Tosa Kuroshio Railway. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 274. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.