Location & Access
Senda Station (千旦駅, Senda-eki) is conveniently situated in Wakayama City, within Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Specifically, it can be found in Wasasekido, Wakayama City. As an unstaffed station, travelers should be prepared for self-service ticketing or using IC cards for entry and exit. Its location makes it a useful point for accessing local areas within Wakayama City.
Railway Lines
The station is exclusively served by the Wakayama Line, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). It is located 81.4 km (50.6 miles) from Ōji, a significant point on the line. While local services stop here, rapid services on the Wakayama Line do not. The preceding station is Hoshiya and the following station is Tainose, providing connections along the Wakayama Line.
Station History
Senda Station officially opened its doors to passengers on October 1, 1952. For the fiscal year 2019, the station recorded an average of 187 daily passengers, indicating its role as a local transportation hub. Despite being unstaffed, it continues to serve the community effectively.
Travel Tips
As an unstaffed station, it's advisable to have an IC card (like ICOCA, Suica, or Pasmo) or exact change for your fare. Check the JR West official website for the most up-to-date train schedules and service information before your journey. The station features a single side platform and one track, ensuring straightforward navigation for travelers.