Towata Station

34°49′53.23″N 137°55′50.80″E / 34.8314528°N 137.9307778°E / 34.8314528; 137.9307778Operated byTenryū Hamanako RailroadLine(s)■ Tenryū Hamanako LineDistance12.0 kilometers from KakegawaPlatforms1 side platformOther informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedApril 13, 1960PassengersFY2016128 daily

Location
Towata Station Location within Shizuoka Prefecture Show map of Shizuoka Prefecture Towata Station Towata Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Towata Station (戸綿駅, Towata-eki) is a railway station in the town of Mori, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector Tenryū Hamanako Railroad.

Lines

Towata Station is served by the Tenryū Hamanako Line, and is located 12.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kakegawa Station.

Station layout

The station has one elevated side platform serving a single track. The station is built on an embankment, with a small station building located at the platform, connected to the street by stairs. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Tenryū Hamanako Railroad
Tenryū Hamanako Line
Harada		-	Enshū-Mori

Station history

Towata Station was established on April 13, 1960, a station on the Japan National Railway Futamata line. On March 15, 1987, the station came under the control of the Tenryū Hamanako Line.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 128 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

The station is located in a residential area.

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Towata Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Tenryū Hamanako Railroad Station information (in Japanese)