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Railway station in Tokushima, Japan

T00 M00
Tokushima Station
徳島駅
Tokushima Station building in March 2011
General information
Location1 Terashima Honchō-nishi, Tokushima City
Tokushima Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates34°4′28″N 134°33′4″E / 34.07444°N 134.55111°E / 34.07444; 134.55111
Operated byThe logo of Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku). JR Shikoku
Line(s)
Platforms1 island + 1 side platform
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Station codeM00, T00
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened16 February 1899; 125 years ago (1899-02-16)
Passengers
FY20236,502
Services
Preceding station The logo of Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku). JR Shikoku Following station
SakoT01towards Takamatsu Kōtoku Line Terminus
SakoB01towards Awa-Ikeda Tokushima Line
Terminus Mugi Line Awa-TomidaM01towards Awa-Kainan
Limited Express
KuramotoB02towards Awa-Ikeda Tsurugisan Terminus
ShōzuiT03towards Kojima Uzushio
Terminus Muroto Awa-TomidaM01towards Awa-Kainan
Location
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Tokushima Station (徳島駅, Tokushima-eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Tokushima in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku).

Lines

Tokushima Station is the terminus of both the 74.5-kilometre (46.3 mi) Kōtoku Line (station number "T00") to Takamatsu and the 77.8-kilometre (48.3 mi) Mugi Line (station number "M00") to Awa-Kainan. It is also served by direct trains to and from the Tokushima Line and Naruto Line.

  • The platforms at Tokushima Station in August 2010 The platforms at Tokushima Station in August 2010

Layout

The station consists of one island platform and one side platform with a notch to enable it to service two tracks. The station building is an 18-story structure with a multi-storey car park. The exit is only on the south side where the bus terminal is located, and facing the downtown area. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

History

The station opened on 16 February 1899. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor of JGR, on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Shikoku.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2023, the station was used by an average of 6502 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

The station is located in the center of downtown Tokushima.

See also

References

  1. "JR Shikoku Tokushima Station Site" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 10 May 2012. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  2. "2023年度乗車人員順位表" (PDF). 輸送状況データ一覧. JR Shikoku. Retrieved 12 September 2024.

External links

Stations of the JR Shikoku T Kōtoku Line
The logo of Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku).
Stations of the JR Shikoku M Mugi Line
The logo of Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku).
Stations of the JR Shikoku B Tokushima Line
The logo of Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku).


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