Awa-Ikeda Station (阿波池田駅, Awa-Ikeda-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Miyoshi, Tokushima, Japan, operated by Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku).
D22 B25 Awa-Ikeda Station 阿波池田駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 Awa-Ikeda Station entrance and forecourt, April 2008 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 1840 Sarada, Ikeda-chō, Miyoshi-shi, Tokushima-ken 778-0003 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°01′37″N 133°48′17″E / 34.026812°N 133.804764°E | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR Shikoku | |||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 43.9 km (27.3 mi) from Tadotsu | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island + 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed ( "Midori no Madoguchi") | |||||||||||||||
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| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 25 March 1928 | |||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 776 | |||||||||||||||
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Lines
Awa-Ikeda Station is served by the Dosan Line (D22) and is 43.9 kilometers form the starting point of the line at Tadotsu. Some traffic for the Tokushima Line (B25) also uses this station.
Station layout
The station has two island platforms and one side platform, serving a total of five tracks. The platforms are connected by a footbridge. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Dosan Line | ||||
| Tsukuda | Local | Minawa | ||
| Tokushima Line | ||||
| Tsukuda | Local | Terminus | ||
| Awa-Kamo | Limited Express Tsurugisan | Terminus | ||
History
Awa-Ikeda Station opened on 25 March 1928.[1] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Shikoku.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 776 passengers daily[2]
Surrounding area
- Miyoshi City Hall
- Tokushima Prefectural Ikeda High School
See also
References
External links
- Official home page(in Japanese)