Miyakoda Station (都田駅, Miyakoda-eki) is a railway station in Kita-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector Tenryū Hamanako Railroad.
Miyakoda Station 都田駅 | |
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General information | |
Location | Miyakoda, Kita-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka-ken 431-2102 Japan |
Coordinates | 34°49′42″N 137°43′6″E / 34.82833°N 137.71833°E |
Operated by | Tenryū Hamanako Railroad |
Line(s) | ■ Tenryū Hamanako Line |
Distance | 37.7 kilometers from Kakegawa |
Platforms | 1 side platform |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | June 1, 1940 |
Passengers | |
FY2016 | 31 daily |
Location | |
Miyakoda Station Location within Shizuoka Prefecture Miyakoda Station Miyakoda Station (Japan) |
Miyakoda Station is served by the Tenryū Hamanako Line, and is located 37.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kakegawa Station.
The station has a single side platform and a single-story station building, which also contains a Good Design Award (Japan)-winning cafe. The station originally was built with opposing side platforms, but one platform was removed to create a head shunt. The station is unattended, but a public restroom facility, phone booth and Entetsu Bus Line 46 and 56 stops are located just outside. Locally-grown grapes are sold seasonally out of the farm supply center adjacent to the station.
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Tenryū Hamanako Railroad | ||||
Tenryū Hamanako Line | ||||
Fruits Park | - | Hamamatsudaigakumae |
Miyakoda Station was established on June 1, 1940 when the section of the Japan National Railways Futamata Line was extended from Enshū-Mori Station to Kanasashi Station. Scheduled freight services were discontinued from June 1970. On March 15, 1987, the station came under the control of the Tenryū Hamanako Line.[1]
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 31 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
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