Ekawasaki Station


Ekawasaki Station is a railway station in Nishitosaekawasaki, Shimanto-shi, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "G34".

Lines

The station is served by JR Shikoku's Yodo Line.

Layout

The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks. A paved concrete path leads from the platform across one track to a station building which serves as a waiting room. There was originally a JR Shikoku operated ticket counter but this was closed in 2010. Subsequently, Ekawasaki became a Kan'i itaku station. A tourist information centre with a restaurant and shop is located next to the station building. Nearby is a bike shed. Parking for cars is available on the forecourt of the station.

Adjacent stations

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History

The station opened on 26 March 1953 under the control of Japanese National Railways. After the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.