Minami-Iyo Station (南伊予駅, Minami-Iyo-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Iyo, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "U02-1".
Minami-Iyo Station 南伊予駅 | |
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![]() A train stopped at Minami-Iyo Station before its open (January 2020). | |
General information | |
Location | Kamimitani, Iyo-shi, Ehime-ken 799-3104 Japan |
Coordinates | 33.777639°N 132.738611°E / 33.777639; 132.738611 |
Operated by | ![]() |
Line(s) | ■ Yosan Line |
Distance | 201.9 km from Takamatsu |
Platforms | 1 side platform |
Tracks | 1 |
Construction | |
Structure type | At grade |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
Station code | U02-1 |
History | |
Opened | 14 March 2020; 2 years ago (2020-03-14) |
Location | |
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Minami-Iyo Station is served by the JR Shikoku Yosan Line and is located 201.9 km from the beginning of the line at Takamatsu. Only Yosan Line local trains stop at the station bound for Matsuyama, Iyo-Ōzu and Uwajima.[1]
The station consists of a side platform serving a single track. The platform is equipped with a weather shelter and a "tickets corner", a small shelter housing an automatic ticket vending machine. A ramp leads up to the platform from the access road.
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Yosan Line | ||||
Kita-Iyo | Local | Iyo-Yokota |
On 26 November 2018, JR Shikoku announced the planned construction of the station, as part of a modernization project in the Matsuyama area. The station name comes from an old village that used to be in the area.[2]
The station opened on 14 March 2020, at a cost of 170 million yen. A new Matsuyama Freight Terminal was also built next to the station.[3]
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Stations of the JR Shikoku Yosan Line | |
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Branches (via Uchiko Line)
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