Location & Access
Itako Station is conveniently situated in the city of Itako, within Ibaraki Prefecture. This staffed station provides a gateway to the local area, offering essential services for travelers. Its strategic location makes it a key transportation hub for residents and visitors exploring Itako and its surroundings.
Railway Lines
The station is an integral part of the JR East network, specifically serving the Kashima Line. Itako Station is located 5.2 km from Katori Station. Travelers can connect to Jūnikyō towards Sawara or Nobukata towards Kashima Soccer Stadium, making it a crucial link for regional travel.
Station History
Itako Station officially opened its doors to passengers on August 20, 1970. Since then, it has played a vital role in connecting the community and facilitating travel across the region. In fiscal year 2019, the station recorded an average of 320 daily passengers, highlighting its importance to local commuters and visitors alike.
Travel Tips
As a staffed station, Itako offers assistance to travelers. Be sure to check the official JR East website for the latest train schedules and any service updates. The station's coordinates are 35°56′14″N 140°32′58″E, which can be helpful for navigation if you're planning your route.
