Tsukuda Station | |
Native Name: | 佃駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Style: | JR Shikoku |
Address: | 1201 Ikawachō Nishiikawa, Miyoshi City, Tokushima Prefecture 779-4806 |
Country: | Japan |
Platforms: | 1 island platform |
Tracks: | 2 |
Structure: | At grade |
Accessible: | No - overhead footbridge needed to access island platform |
Status: | unstaffed |
Passengers: | 38 |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Tokushima Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Tsukuda Station |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Miyoshi, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by JR Shikoku.[1]
Tsukuda Stationis served by the following JR Shikoku lines:
Only local trains from both lines stop at the station.[2]
The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks. A small building on the side of the access road serves as a waiting room. An overhead footbridge gives access to the island platform which has a weather shelter.[3]
was established on 28 April 1929 as a junction between the Tokushima Line and the Sanyo Line (now Dosan Line) which had been extended southwards from . On 10 January 1950, it was upgraded as Tsukuda Station and passenger services commenced. At this time the station was operated by Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 38 passengers daily[4]