Tode Station (戸手駅, Tode-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Tode Station

戸手駅
Tode Station, November 2023
General information
LocationTode Shinichi-chō, Fukuyama-shi, Hiroshima-ken 729-3101
Japan
Coordinates34°32′47.5″N 133°18′3.41″E / 34.546528°N 133.3009472°E / 34.546528; 133.3009472
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)Z Fukuen Line
Distance17.0 km (10.6 miles) from Fukuyama
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections
  • Bus stop
Construction
Structure typeGround level
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened21 July 1914 (1914-07-21)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Kamitode
towards Miyoshi
Fukuen Line
Local
Chikata
towards Fukuyama
Location
Tode Station is located in Hiroshima Prefecture
Tode Station
Tode Station
Location within Hiroshima Prefecture
Tode Station is located in Japan
Tode Station
Tode Station
Tode Station (Japan)
Map

Lines

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Tode Station is served by the JR West Fukuen Line, and is located 17.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukuyama.

Station layout

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The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. It formerly had two opposed side platforms, and the remains of the abandoned platform remain in situ. A concrete waiting room was constructed in February 2021. The station is unattended.

History

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Tode Station, March 2010

Tode Station was opened on 21 July 1914 as the Tode Stop (戸手停留場, Tode teiryūba). It was elevated to a full station on 12 January 1925. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
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