Location & Access
Itonuki Station is situated in the city of Motosu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. This unstaffed station provides a convenient access point for residents and visitors to the local area. Its coordinates are 35°27′46.40″N 136°40′10.93″E, placing it within the scenic landscape of Gifu Prefecture.
Railway Lines
The station is exclusively served by the Tarumi Line, operated by the private railway company Tarumi Railway. Itonuki Station is located 13.4 kilometers from the line's origin at Ōgaki Station. The station features a single side platform and one track, characteristic of many local Japanese railway stations.
Station History
Itonuki Station officially commenced operations on March 20, 1956. For over six decades, it has served as a vital link for the community, connecting Motosu to other destinations along the Tarumi Line. As an unstaffed station, it operates with a focus on efficiency and local convenience.
Travel Tips
As Itonuki Station is unstaffed, travelers should be aware that ticket purchases or inquiries might need to be handled in advance or at larger, staffed stations. The Tarumi Line offers a charming journey through rural Gifu, making it an ideal choice for those looking to experience local Japanese life away from major urban centers. Check the official Tarumi Railway website for up-to-date schedules and information.