Itoda Station | |
Native Name: | 糸田駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 3721-4 Itoda, Itoda-cho, Tagawa-gun, Fukuoka-ken 822-1300 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | Heisei Chikuhō Railway |
Line: | Itoda Line |
Distance: | 3.4 km |
Platforms: | 1 side platform |
Structure: | At-grade |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Code: | HC53 |
Former: | Miyatoko (to 1943) |
Map Type: | Japan Fukuoka Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Itoda Station |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 17 |
is a passenger railway station located in the town of Itoda, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the third-sector railway operator Heisei Chikuhō Railway. [1]
Itoda Station is served by the Itoda Line and is located 3.4 km from the starting point of the line at .[1] Trains arrive roughly every hour.[2]
The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.[1]
The station opened on 20 October 1897 as on the Hōshū Railway. The railway merged with the Kyushu Railway in 1901 and was nationalized in 1907. It was renamed on 1 July 1943. With the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu. The Ita Line was transferred to the Heisei Chikuhō Railway on 1 October 1989.
The station is located along the right bank of the Nakamotoji River in the eastern part of the town, just across the Minazoe Bridge. The housing complex is spread out from the east of the station to the northeast. It is about 900 meters away from the town hall,