Ikeda Station (Kumamoto)

Ikeda Station (池田駅, Ikeda-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the Kita-ku ward of the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Kumamoto Electric Railway.[1] [2]

Ikeda Station

池田駅
Station platform
Ikeda Station platform
General information
Location2-chōme-10 Ikeda, Nishi-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto-ken 860-0082
Japan
Coordinates32°49′36″N 130°42′27″E / 32.8267°N 130.7076°E / 32.8267; 130.7076
Operated by Kumamoto Electric Railway
Line(s) Kikuchi Line
Distance1.4 km from Kami-Kumamoto
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
Station codeKD03
History
Opened1 October 1950 (1950-10-01)
Passengers
FY201862
Services
Preceding station Kumamoto Electric Railway Following station
Kankanzaka Kikuchi Line Uchigoshi
towards Miyoshi
Location
Ikeda Station is located in Kumamoto Prefecture
Ikeda Station
Ikeda Station
Location within Kumamoto Prefecture
Ikeda Station is located in Japan
Ikeda Station
Ikeda Station
Ikeda Station (Japan)
Map

Lines

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The station is served by the Kikuchi Line and is located 1.4 bsp;km from the starting point of the line at Kami-Kumamoto.[1]Only local trains serve the station[3]

Layout

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Ikeda Station is a ground-level station with one side platform. There is no station building and the station is unattended.

History

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The station was opened on 1 October 1950.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2018 the station was used by an average of 62 passengers daily.[4]

Surrounding area

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  • Kumamoto City Ikeda Elementary School
  • NTT Training Center
  • Yamabushizuka (City-designated Historic Site)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b 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4巻 福岡エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 4 Fukuoka Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 35, 72. ISBN 9784062951630.
  2. ^ "池田駅" [Ikeda Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ^ "新須屋駅 熊本電気鉄道菊池線 時刻表". Navitime. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  4. ^ 国土数値情報 駅別乗降客数データ - 国土交通省、2020年9月19日閲覧
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