Izu-Taga Station

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
Location	1627 Kami-Taga, Atami-shi, Shizuoka-ken Japan
Coordinates	35°3′32″N 139°4′1″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Itō Line
Distance	6.0 kilometers from Atami
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	March 30, 1935
Passengers
FY2013	615 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Ajiro JT24 towards Itō Itō Line Kinomiya JT22 towards Atami
Location Izu-Taga Station Location within Shizuoka Prefecture Izu-Taga Station Izu-Taga Station (Japan)

Platforms

Lines

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

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

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

History

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

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

Surrounding area

• Atami High School
• Izu-Taga onsen

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• Official home page (in Japanese)