Okada Station (Ehime)

Okada Station

岡田駅
Station entrance
Station entrance, September 2015
General information
LocationShonouchi, Masaki Town, Iyo District, Ehime Prefecture 791-3133
Japan
Coordinates33°47′57″N 132°43′27″E / 33.7991°N 132.7241°E / 33.7991; 132.7241
Operated by Iyotetsu
Line(s)     Gunchū Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
Station codeIY29
History
Opened18 July 1910; 114 years ago (1910-07-18)
Passengers
FY2019970
Services
Preceding station Iyotetsu Following station
Koizumi
towards Gunchū Port
Gunchū Line Kamata
Location
Okada Station is located in Ehime Prefecture
Okada Station
Okada Station
Location within Ehime Prefecture
Okada Station is located in Japan
Okada Station
Okada Station
Okada Station (Japan)

Okada Station (岡田駅, Okada-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Masaki, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Iyotetsu.

Lines

The station is served by the Gunchū Line and is located 5.6 km from the terminus of the line at Matsuyama City.

Layout

The station consists oft opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended. During most of the day, trains arrive every fifteen minutes.[1]


History

The station was opened on July 18, 1910.

Surrounding area

The street in front of the station is a prefectural road, but the road is not wide. There used to be a few shops in front of the station, but most of them have gone out of business and are now residential areas. In front of the station is the Matsuyama City Agricultural Cooperative Branch and the Okada Ekimae bus stop (the Iyo Okada bus stop is also located far away). Matsumae Municipal Okada Junior High School and Okada Post Office are located on the northwest side.

See also

References

  1. ^ "いよてつ郊外電車時刻表" (PDF). Iyotetsu. Retrieved 12 April 2019.

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