Tokusa Station

Railway station in Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan

Bus stop

Other informationStatusStaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened3 November 1918; 105 years ago (1918-11-03)PassengersFY202065 Services

Preceding station	JR West			Following station
Nabekura towards Shin-Yamaguchi		Yamaguchi Line Local		Funahirayama towards Masuda

Location
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Tokusa Station (徳佐駅, Tokusa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Lines

Tokusa Station is served by the JR West Yamaguchi Line, and is located 49.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shin-Yamaguchi.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station building is staffed.

Platforms

station side	■ Yamaguchi Line	for Yamaguchi and Shin-Yamaguchi
opposite site	■ Yamaguchi Line	for Tsuwano and Masuda

History

Tokusa Station was opened on 3 November 1918 when the Yamaguchi Line was extended from Mitani Station. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West).

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 65 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

Yamaguchi City Hall Ato General Branch
Yamaguchi Prefectural Yamaguchi High School Tokusa Branch
Yamaguchi Municipal Ato Higashi Junior High School
Yamaguchi Municipal Tokusa Elementary School
Kitsunezuka Kofun

References

^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン全線・全駅・全配線第6巻広島東部・呉エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 6 east Hiroshima/Kure Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
^ Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook