Tsuji Station | |
Native Name: | 辻駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Ikawacho Goryoden, Miyoshi, Tokushima-ken 779-4802 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | JR Shikoku |
Line: | Tokushima Line |
Distance: | 1.5 km from |
Platforms: | 1 island platform |
Tracks: | 2 + 1 siding |
Structure: | At grade |
Accessible: | No - island platform accessed by footbridge |
Code: | B23 |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Passengers: | 185 |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Tokushima Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Tsuji Station |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Miyoshi, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "B23".[1]
Tsuji Station is served by the Tokushima Line and is 1.5 km from the beginning of the line at . Only local trains stop at the station.[2]
The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks. A siding branches track 1. The station building is unstaffed and serves only as a waiting room. Access to the island platform is by means of a footbridge.[3] [4] [5]
Tsuji Station was opened on 25 March 1914 as one of several intermediate stations built when Japanese Government Railways (JGR) extended the track of the Tokushima Main Line from to . With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor to JGR, on 1 April 1987, Tsuji came under the control of JR Shikoku. On 1 June 1988, the line was renamed the Tokushima Line.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 185 passengers daily[6]