Awa-Ikeda Station

D22 B25
Awa-Ikeda Station

阿波池田駅
Awa-Ikeda Station entrance and forecourt, May 2015
General information
Location1840 Sarada, Ikeda-chō, Miyoshi-shi, Tokushima-ken 778-0003
Japan
Coordinates34°01′37″N 133°48′17″E / 34.026812°N 133.804764°E / 34.026812; 133.804764
Operated by JR Shikoku
Line(s)
Distance43.9 km (27.3 mi) from Tadotsu
Platforms2 island + 1 side platform
Other information
StatusStaffed ( "Midori no Madoguchi")
Station code
  • B25
  • D22
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 March 1928 (1928-03-25)
Passengers
FY2019776
Services
Preceding station JR Shikoku Following station
Minawa
D23
towards Kubokawa
Dosan Line Tsukuda
D21
towards Tadotsu
Terminus Tokushima Line Tsukuda
B24
towards Tokushima
Location
Awa-Ikeda Station
Location within Tokushima Prefecture
Awa-Ikeda Station
Awa-Ikeda Station (Japan)

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 JR Shikoku.

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. Trains on the Tokushima Line (B25) running as a through service from Sako also use 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 »
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
  • Hesokko Park

See also

References

  1. ^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 156. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
  2. ^ 令和3年版 阿南市統計書 [Reiwa gan'nen: Tokushima ken tōkei-sho] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokushima Prefecture. 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2022.