Station Numbering

Display of Station Numbers

Railway line symbols and numbers have been assigned to make destinations and transfer stations more readily recognizable so that railway travel in Shikoku will be easier for everyone, including foreign visitors. Junction stations and other such locations where passengers need to transfer are marked with multiple numbers in light of the railway traffic system.

Stations with Numbers Assigned (Total of 299 Stations)

• JR Shikoku: 257 stations (excluding two seasonal temporary stations, Tsushimanomiya and Tainohama)

• Asa Kaigan Railway Company: 2 stations

• Tosa Kuroshio Railway Company: 40 stations

Makeup of Station Numbers

• Railway lines have distinguishing colors and letter codes. Station numbers are made up of the letter code and a two-digit number.

Display Locations

• Station name signs on platforms, pocket train schedules, etc.

Railway Lines and Codes

Railway Line Railway Line Code

Yosan Line (Takamatsu - Matsuyama) Y Yosan

Yosan Line via Uchiko (Matsuyama -Uwajima)・Uchiko Line U Uchiko, Uwajima

Yosan Line via Iyo-Nagahama (Mukaibara - Iyo Ōzu)“Aiaru Iyonada Line” S Shimonada, Seaside

Dosan Line (Tadotsu ~ Kōchi) D Dosan

Dosan Line (Kōchi ~ Kubokawa) K Kōchi, Kubokawa

Mugi Line “Awa-Muroto Seaside Line” M Mugi, Muroto

Tokushima Line “Yoshinogawa Blue Line” B Blue

Naruto Line N Naruto

G Green

Kōtoku Line T Takamatsu, Tokushima

Asa Kaigan Railway Company AK Asa Kaigan

Tosa Kuroshio Railway Company “Gomen-Nahari Line” GN Gomen-Nahari

Tosa Kuroshio Railway Company ”Nakamura • Sukumo Line” TK Tosa Kuroshio

Example Illustrations

Station Name Sign on Platform Station Name Sign on Pillars

Yodo Line “Shimanto Green Line”