Ikoi-no-Mura Station | |
Native Name: | いこいの村駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Symbol Location: | jp |
Symbol: | jrk |
Style: | JR Kyushu |
Address: | Takawara, Aso-shi, Kumamoto-ken 869-2223 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 32.9367°N 131.0944°W |
Operator: | JR Kyushu |
Line: | Hōhi Main Line |
Distance: | 51.2 km from |
Platforms: | 1 side platform |
Tracks: | 1 |
Structure: | At grade |
Bicycle: | Bike shed |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Map Type: | Japan Kumamoto Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Ikoi-no-Mura Station |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 17 |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Aso, Kumamoto, Japan. It Is operated by JR Kyushu.[1]
The station is served by the Hōhi Main Line and is located 51.2 km from the starting point of the line at .
The station consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building, only a shelter on the platform for passengers. A bike shed is provided near the station entrance.[2] [3]
JR Kyushu opened the station on 11 March 1989 as an additional station on the existing track of the Hōhi Main Line.
On 17 September 2017, Typhoon Talim (Typhoon 18) damaged the Hōhi Main Line at several locations. Services between Aso and Nakahanda, including Ikoi-no-Mura, were suspended and replaced by bus services. Rail service from Aso through Ikoi-no-Mura to Miemachi was restored by 22 September 2017[4] Normal rail services between Aso and Ōita were restored by 2 October 2017.[5]