Okada Station (Kagawa)

Okada Station (岡田駅, Okada-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Marugame, Kagawa, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad (Kotoden) and is designated station "K18".

Okada Station

岡田駅
Station entrance
Okada Station entrance, July 2009
General information
LocationAyautacho Okadashimo, Marugame-shi, Kagawa-ken 761-2402
Japan
Coordinates34°13′15″N 133°51′40″E / 34.2209°N 133.8610°E / 34.2209; 133.8610
Operated by Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad
Line(s) Kotohira Line
Distance27.2 km from Takamatsu-Chikkō
Platforms1 island platform
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeK18
History
OpenedMarch 15, 1927 (1927-03-15)
Passengers
FY 2019526 daily[1]
Location
Okada Station is located in Kagawa Prefecture
Okada Station
Okada Station
Location within Kagawa Prefecture
Okada Station is located in Japan
Okada Station
Okada Station
Okada Station (Japan)

Lines

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Okada Station is a station on the Kotoden Kotohira Line and is located 27.2 km from the opposing terminus of the line at Takamatsu-Chikkō Station.

Layout

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The station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended. [2]

Adjacent stations

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Service
Kurikuma Kotohira Line Hazama

History

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Okada Station opened on March 15, 1927 as a station of the Kotohira Electric Railway. On November 1, 1943 it became a station on the Takamatsu Kotohira Electric Railway Kotohira Line due to a company merger.

Surrounding area

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Passenger statistics

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Ridership per day [1]
YearRidership
2011483
2012492
2013511
2014505
2015532
2016522
2017526
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "国土数値情報 駅別乗降客数データ". MILT (in Japanese). Retrieved December 5, 2019.
  2. ^ 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2巻 四国西部エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 2 Western Shikoku] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 8, 64. ISBN 9784062951616.
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