Awa-Tomida Station

Awa-Tomida Station
Awa-Tomida Station; 阿波富田駅
	Awa-Tomida Station in May 2016
Location	1 Chome Kachidokibashi, Tokushima-shi, Tokushima-ken 770-0939; Japan
Coordinates	34.0639°N 134.5558°E
Operated by	JR Shikoku
Line(s)	■ Mugi Line
Distance	1.4 km from Tokushima
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	Embankment
Disabled access	No - steps lead up to platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	M01
History
Opened	1 November 1986
Location
	Awa-Tomida Station Location within Japan

Awa-Tomida Station (阿波富田駅, Awa-Tomida-eki) is a railway station on the Mugi Line in Tokushima, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "M01".[1][2]

Lines

Awa-Tomida Station is served by the Mugi Line and is located 1.4 km from the beginning of the line at Tokushima.[3] Besides the local trains on the Mugi Line, some trains of the Muroto limited express service between Mugi and Tokushima and the Home Express Anan from Tokushima to Anan stop at the station.[4]

Layout

The station consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building, only a shelter on the platform for waiting passengers. A flight of steps leads up to the platform from the main road, rendering the station non-wheelchair accessible.[2][3][5]

Platform and track of Awa-Tomida Station.

Adjacent stations

«	Service
JR Limited Express Services
Tokushima	Muroto	Minami-Komatsushima
JR Limited Express Services
Tokushima	Home Express Anan	Minami-Komatsushima
Mugi Line
Tokushima	Local	Niken'ya

History

Japanese National Railways (JNR) opened Awa-Tomida as an added temporary stop on the existing Mugi Line on 1 November 1986. With the privatization of JNR, JR Shikoku took over control and upgraded it to a full station.[6][7]

References

"Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
"阿波富田" [Awa-Tomida]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道四国・九州ライン全線・全駅・全配線・第1巻四国東部エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 1 Eastern Shikoku] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 40, 71. ISBN 9784062951609.
"Awa-Tomida Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
"阿波富田駅" [Awa-Tomida Station]. shikoku.org.uk. Archived from the original on 10 February 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 658. ISBN 4533029809.
Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 217. ISBN 4533029809.

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[mugistation-1] "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 23 December 2017.

[hacchi-2] "阿波富田" [Awa-Tomida]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 9 February 2018.

[kawashima-3] Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道四国・九州ライン全線・全駅・全配線・第1巻四国東部エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 1 Eastern Shikoku] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 40, 71. ISBN 9784062951609.

[timetable-4] "Awa-Tomida Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 9 February 2018.

[sw-5] "阿波富田駅" [Awa-Tomida Station]. shikoku.org.uk. Archived from the original on 10 February 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2018.

[teishajo-6] Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 658. ISBN 4533029809.

[7] Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 217. ISBN 4533029809.