Ikeda Station (Kumamoto)
{{short description|Railway station located in Kumamoto City, Kumamoto}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}
{{Infobox station
| name = Ikeda Station
| native_name = 池田駅
| native_name_lang = ja
| type =
| image = Kumaden Ikeda Station.JPG
| alt = Station platform
| caption = Ikeda Station platform
| other_name =
| address = 2-chōme-10 Ikeda, Nishi-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto-ken 860-0082
| country = Japan
| coordinates = {{Coord|32.8267|N|130.7076|E|type:railwaystation_region:JP|display=inline,title}}
| operator = 20px Kumamoto Electric Railway
| line = {{colorbull|Brown}} Kikuchi Line
| distance =1.4 km from {{STN|Kami-Kumamoto|x}}
| platforms = 1 side platform
| connections =
| structure =
| code = KD03
| opened = {{Start date|1950|10|01|df=y}}
| closed =
| former =
| passengers = 62
| pass_year = FY2018
| services =
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|system=Kumaden |line=Kikuchi
|left=Kankanzaka |right=Uchigoshi
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| map_type = Japan Kumamoto Prefecture#Japan
| map_dot_label = Ikeda Station
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{{Nihongo|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.{{Cite book|last=Kawashima|first=Ryōzō|script-title=ja: 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|year=2013 |publisher=Kodansha|isbn=9784062951630|trans-title=Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 4 Fukuoka Area|language=Japanese|pages=35, 72}} {{cite web|url=http://hacchi-no-he.net/line/kumaden/station/0020_ikeda.htm|title=池田駅|trans-title= Ikeda Station|accessdate=16 March 2018|website=hacchi-no-he.net}}
Lines
The station is served by the Kikuchi Line and is located 1.4 bsp;km from the starting point of the line at {{STN|Kami-Kumamoto|x}}.Only local trains serve the station{{cite web |title=新須屋駅 熊本電気鉄道菊池線 時刻表 |url=https://www.navitime.co.jp/diagram/timetable?node=00004270&lineId=00000336&updown=1 |website=Navitime |accessdate=5 March 2019}}
Layout
Ikeda Station is a ground-level station with one side platform. There is no station building and the station is unattended.
History
The station was opened on 1 October 1950.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018 the station was used by an average of 62 passengers daily.[https://nlftp.mlit.go.jp/ksj/gml/datalist/KsjTmplt-S12-v2_6.html 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
Surrounding area
- Kumamoto City Ikeda Elementary School
- NTT Training Center
- Yamabushizuka (City-designated Historic Site)
See also
References
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External links
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- [https://www.kumamotodentetsu.co.jp/train/station/03.html Official home page]{{in lang|ja}}
{{Kumamoto Electric Railway Kikuchi Line}}
Category:Kumamoto Electric Railway Kikuchi Line
Category:Railway stations in Kumamoto Prefecture