Awa-Tomida Station | |
Native Name: | 阿波富田駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Style: | JR Shikoku |
Address: | 1 Chome Kachidokibashi, Tokushima City |
Borough: | Tokushima Prefecture 770-0939 |
Country: | Japan |
Distance: | from |
Platforms: | 1 side platform |
Tracks: | 1 |
Structure: | Embankment |
Accessible: | No - steps lead up to platform |
Code: | M01 |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Passengers: | 494 |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Tokushima Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Awa-Tomida Station |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tokushima, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "M01".[1]
Awa-Tomida Station is served by the Mugi Line and is located 1.4 km from the beginning of the line at . Besides the local trains on the Mugi Line, some trains of the Muroto limited express service between and and the Home Express Anan from to stop at the station.[2]
The station consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building, only a shelter on the platform for waiting passengers. A flight of steps leads up to the platform from the main road, rendering the station non-wheelchair accessible.[3] [4] [5]
Japanese National Railways (JNR) opened Awa-Tomida as an added temporary stop on the existing Mugi Line on 1 November 1986. With the privatization of JNR, JR Shikoku took over control and upgraded it to a full station.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 494 passengers daily[6]