Iyo Yoshida Station

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Coordinates: 33°16′23″N 132°32′38″E

Iyo-Yoshida Station
Iyo-Yoshida Station (伊予吉田駅, Iyo-Yoshida-eki) is
a passenger railway station located in the city of U
Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR 25
Shikoku and has the station number "U25".[1][2] Iyo-Yoshida Station
Lines
伊予吉田駅
Iyo-Yoshida Station is served by the JR Shikoku Yosan
Line and is located 283 kilometres (176  mi) from the
beginning of the line at Takamatsu.[3] Only local trains
serve the station. Eastbound local trains terminate at
Matsuyama. Connections with other services are
needed to travel further east of Matsuyama on the
line.[4]

In addition, the Uwakai limited express also stops at the


station.[4]
Iyo-Yoshida Station, December 2006
Layout General information
Location Yoshidacho Tachimajiri,
The station consists of two opposed side platforms
Uwajima City, Ehime
serving two tracks. A station building, which is now
unstaffed, serves as a waiting room. Access to the Prefecture 799-3710
opposite platform is by means of a footbridge.[2][5][3] Japan
Coordinates 33°16′23″N 132°32′38″E

Adjacent stations Operated by JR Shikoku


Line(s)      Yosan Line
« Service » Distance 283.0 km (175.8 mi) from
JR Limited Express Services Takamatsu
Unomachi Uwakai Uwajima Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
History Construction
Structure At grade
The station was opened on 2 July 1941 as part of the type
then Uwajima Line which ran from Uwajima to
Unomachi. Subsequently, the track of the then Yosan Disabled No - platforms linked by
Mainline was extended westwards from Yawatahama access footbridge
and linked up with the Uwajima Line at Unomachi on Other information
20 June 1945. The Uwajima Line and its stations,
Status Unstaffed
including Iyo-Yoshida, then became part of the Yosan
Mainline from that date. At that time, the station was Station code U25
operated by Japanese Government Railways (JGR), History
later becoming Japanese National Railways (JNR).
Opened 2 July 1941
With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control
of the station passed to JR Shikoku.[6][7] Passengers
FY2019 218
Surrounding area Services

Yoshida Bay Preceding JR Following


Uwajima City Yoshida Branch (former station Shikoku station
Yoshida Town Hall)
Ehime Prefectural Yoshida High School Takamitsu Tachima
U Yosan U
26 24

See also towards Line towards


Uwajima Takamatsu
List of railway stations in Japan
Location
References
1. "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (http://www.jr-s
hikoku.co.jp/global/pdf_numbering/map.pdf)
(PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 27 December
2017.
伊予吉田
2. " " (http://hacchi-no-he.net/line/yosan/
station/0840_iyoyoshida.htm) [Iyo-Yoshida].
hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
図説 日本の鉄道
3. Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). :
Iyo-Yoshida
Station
四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第 2
巻 四国西部エリア [Japan Railways
Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all
stations, all track layouts. Volume 2 Western Location within Ehime Prefecture
Shikoku] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 31, 71.
ISBN 9784062951616.
4. "Iyo-Yoshida Station Timetable" (http://www.jr-
shikoku.co.jp/01_trainbus/jikoku/pdf/iyo-yoshi
da.pdf) (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved
17 January 2018.
伊予吉田駅
5. " " (https://www.shikoku.org.uk/JR/L
INE/yosan/YOSHIDA.htm) [Iyo-Yoshida
Station]. shikoku.org.uk. Retrieved 17 January Iyo-Yoshida
2018. Station

6. Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998).停車場変遷大


事典 国鉄・ 編 JR [Station Transition Directory Iyo-Yoshida Station (Japan)
– JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB
Corporation. p. 642. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
7. Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・ 編 JR [Station Transition Directory
– JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 213–215. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

External links
Station timetable (https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/01_trainbus/jikoku/pdf/iyo-yoshida.pdf)

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