Izu-Taga Station

Summary

Izu-Taga Station (伊豆多賀駅, Izu-Taga-eki) is a railway station on the Itō Line of the East Japan Railway Company, located in the southern part of the city of Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.

JT23
Izu-Taga Station

伊豆多賀駅
Izu-Taga Station in 2008
General information
Location1627 Kami-Taga, Atami-shi, Shizuoka-ken
Japan
Coordinates35°3′32″N 139°4′1″E / 35.05889°N 139.06694°E / 35.05889; 139.06694
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Itō Line
Distance6.0 kilometers from Atami
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 30, 1935
Passengers
FY2013615 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Ajiro
JT24
towards Itō
Itō Line Kinomiya
JT22
towards Atami
Location
Izu-Taga Station is located in Shizuoka Prefecture
Izu-Taga Station
Izu-Taga Station
Location within Shizuoka Prefecture
Izu-Taga Station is located in Japan
Izu-Taga Station
Izu-Taga Station
Izu-Taga Station (Japan)
Platforms

Lines edit

Izu-Taga Station is served by the Itō Line and is located 6.0 kilometers from the northern terminus of the line at Atami Station and 110.6 kilometers from Tokyo Station.

Layout edit

Izu-Taga Station has two opposing side platforms, one of which is connected directly to the station building and the other connected via an underpass. The station is unattended.

Platforms edit

1 JT Itō Line for Itō, Izu-Kōgen, Izukyū Shimoda
2 JT Itō Line (Tōkaidō LineUeno-Tokyo Line) for Atami, Yokohama, Tokyo, Utsunomiya (via JU Utsunomiya Line), Kagohara (via JU Takasaki Line)

History edit

Izu-Taga Station opened on March 30, 1935, when the section of the Itō Line linking Atami with Ajiro was completed. Freight services were discontinued on November 1, 1958. On April 1, 1987, along with division and privatization of the Japan National Railway, East Japan Railway Company started operating this station.

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2013, the station was used by an average of 615 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area edit

  • Atami High School
  • Izu-Taga onsen

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2013年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2013)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2019.

External links edit

  • Official home page (in Japanese)