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{{short description|Railway station in Hamamatsu, Japan}}
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{{Infobox station
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|caption= Kowada Station
| name = Kowada Station
|name=小和田
| native_name = 小和田駅
|namerom= Kowada
| native_name_lang = ja
|pref=Shizuoka
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|city=Hamamatsu
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| image = Kowada-sta.jpg
|ward= Tenryū
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|address=Misakubo-cho Okuryoke 14
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| caption = Kowada Station in April 2005
|postal=431 - 4101
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|jaloc=浜松市天竜区水窪町奥領家44
| style = JR Central
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|line= [[Iida Line]]
| address = Misakubo-cho Okuryoke 14, Tenryū-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka-ken
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|operator= [[Central Japan Railway Company]]
| country = Japan
|open=1936
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| operator = [[File:JR logo (central).svg|23px]] [[JR Central]]
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| line = [[File:JR Central Iida Line.svg|18px]] [[Iida Line]]
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| distance = 83.8 km from {{STN|Toyohashi}}

| platforms = 1 side platform
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{{nihongo|'''Kowada Station'''|小和田駅|Kowada-eki}} is a [[train station]] on the [[Iida Line]] in [[Tenryū-ku, Hamamatsu|Tenryū-ku]], [[Hamamatsu, Shizuoka|Hamamatsu]], [[Shizuoka Prefecture]], [[Japan]]. The station is located in an isolated area near the border of Shizuoka Prefecture with [[Nagano Prefecture|Nagano]] and [[Aichi Prefecture|Aichi]] and is not accessible by road. The nearest road (towards [[Sakuma Dam]]) is a 40-50 minute walk. It is located 83.8 rail kilometers from the southern [[terminal station|terminus]] of the Iida Line at [[Toyohashi Station]].
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==Station history==
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Kowada Station was established on December 30, 1936 as the [[terminal station]] of the now-defunct Sanshin Railway. On August 1, 1943, the Sanshin Railway was nationalized along with several other local lines to form the Iida line. All freight services were discontinued in December 1971 and the station has been unmanned since February 1984. Along with the division and [[privatization]] of [[JNR]] on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the [[Central Japan Railway Company]].
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| status = Unstaffed
| opened = December 30, 1936
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| passengers = 8 (daily)
| pass_year = FY2017
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| map_type = Japan Shizuoka Prefecture#Japan
| map_dot_label = Kowada Station
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{{nihongo|'''Kowada Station'''|小和田駅|Kowada-eki}} is a railway station on the [[Iida Line]] in [[Tenryū-ku, Hamamatsu|Tenryū-ku]], [[Hamamatsu, Shizuoka|Hamamatsu]], [[Shizuoka Prefecture]], [[Japan]], operated by [[Central Japan Railway Company]] (JR Central).


==Lines==
==Lines==
Kowada Station is served by the [[Iida Line]] and is 83.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at [[Toyohashi Station]].
*[[Central Japan Railway Company]]
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**[[Iida Line]]


==Layout==
==Station layout==
Kowada Station is an unmanned station with a single elevated [[side platform]], and a small wooden station building. Until 2008, the station had dual opposed side platforms, but one platform has since been discontinued.
The station has one ground-level [[side platform]] serving a single bi-directional track, with a small wooden station building. Until 2008, the station had dual opposed side platforms, but one platform has since been discontinued. The station is not attended.


==Adjacent stations==
==Adjacent stations==
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{{j-route|route=Iida Line|col=orange|f=w}}
{{j-route|route=Iida Line|col=#75a2db|f=b}}
{{j-rserv|service=Limited Express "Inaji" (特急「伊那路」)|p|col=red}}
{{j-rserv|service=Limited Express "Inaji" (特急「伊那路」)|p|col=red}}
{{j-rserv|service=Local (普通)|previous={{ja-stalink|Ōzore}}|next={{ja-stalink|Nakaisamurai}}|col=grey}}
{{j-rserv|service=Local (普通)|previous={{STN|Ōzore}}|next={{STN|Nakaisamurai}}|col=grey}}
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==External links==
==History==
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Kowada Station was established on December 30, 1936, as the [[terminal station]] of the now-defunct Sanshin Railway. On August 1, 1943, the Sanshin Railway was nationalized along with several other local lines to form the Iida line. All freight services were discontinued in December 1971 and the station has been unmanned since February 1984. Along with the division and [[privatization]] of [[JNR]] on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the [[Central Japan Railway Company]].
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* {{ja icon}} [http://www.green.dti.ne.jp/iida/kt/kt.html Iida Line station information]
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==Passenger statistics==
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In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 8 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).<ref name="shizuokastats">{{cite web |url= http://toukei.pref.shizuoka.jp/toukeikikakuhan/page/nenkan/documents/h29_11_06.pdf|script-title=ja:静岡県統計年鑑2017(平成29年))|year= 2018|publisher= Shizuoka Prefecture|location= Japan|language= ja|access-date= 5 July 2019}}</ref>


==Surrounding area==
{{Iida Line}}
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The station is located in an isolated area near the border of Shizuoka Prefecture with [[Nagano Prefecture|Nagano]] and [[Aichi Prefecture|Aichi]] and is not accessible by road. The nearest road (towards [[Sakuma Dam]]) is a 40- to 50-minute walk.


==See also==
* [[List of railway stations in Japan]]


==References==
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==External links==
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20111002155821/http://www.green.dti.ne.jp/iida/kt/kt.html Iida Line station information] {{in lang|ja}}

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{{Iida Line}}


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[[Category:Stations of Central Japan Railway Company]]
[[ja:小和田駅]]
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[[Category:Iida Line]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Japan opened in 1936]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Shizuoka Prefecture]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Hamamatsu]]

Latest revision as of 20:29, 28 March 2024

Kowada Station

小和田駅
Kowada Station in April 2005
General information
LocationMisakubo-cho Okuryoke 14, Tenryū-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka-ken
Japan
Coordinates35°12′36″N 137°50′10″E / 35.209883°N 137.836103°E / 35.209883; 137.836103
Operated by JR Central
Line(s) Iida Line
Distance83.8 km from Toyohashi
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
OpenedDecember 30, 1936
Passengers
FY20178 (daily)
Location
Kowada Station is located in Shizuoka Prefecture
Kowada Station
Kowada Station
Location within Shizuoka Prefecture
Kowada Station is located in Japan
Kowada Station
Kowada Station
Kowada Station (Japan)

Kowada Station (小和田駅, Kowada-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in Tenryū-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Lines

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Kowada Station is served by the Iida Line and is 83.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

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The station has one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track, with a small wooden station building. Until 2008, the station had dual opposed side platforms, but one platform has since been discontinued. The station is not attended.

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Iida Line
Limited Express "Inaji" (特急「伊那路」): Does not stop at this station
Ōzore   Local (普通)   Nakaisamurai

History

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Kowada Station was established on December 30, 1936, as the terminal station of the now-defunct Sanshin Railway. On August 1, 1943, the Sanshin Railway was nationalized along with several other local lines to form the Iida line. All freight services were discontinued in December 1971 and the station has been unmanned since February 1984. Along with the division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 8 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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The station is located in an isolated area near the border of Shizuoka Prefecture with Nagano and Aichi and is not accessible by road. The nearest road (towards Sakuma Dam) is a 40- to 50-minute walk.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 静岡県統計年鑑2017(平成29年)) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shizuoka Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
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