Iwade Station | |
Native Name: | 岩出駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Type: | JR-West commuter rail station |
Address: | 48-2 Takatsuka, Iwade-shi, Wakayama-ken 649-6223 |
Country: | Japan |
Owned: | West Japan Railway Company |
Operator: | West Japan Railway Company |
Distance: | 74.2km (46.1miles) from |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Tracks: | 2 |
Train Operators: | West Japan Railway Company |
Status: | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
Former: | Ōmiya (to 1902) |
Passengers: | 1891 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Wakayama Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Iwade Station |
Services Collapsible: | yes |
is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Iwade, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Iwade Station is served by the Wakayama Line, and is located 74.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōji Station.
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
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Iwade Station opened on October 10, 1901 on the Kiwa Railway as the . It was promoted to a full station and renamed on March 1, 1902, and renamed to its present name a month later. The line was sold to the Kansai Railway in 1904, which was subsequently nationalized in 1907. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1891 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]