Location & Access
Tatsumichi Station (立道駅) is conveniently located in Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, specifically in Hime-da Shinden, Ōasa-chō. This unstaffed station, identified by the station number N06, offers basic access for travelers. Despite being unstaffed, it is accessible, featuring a ramp that leads up to its single platform, ensuring ease of use for all passengers.
Railway Lines
The station is an integral part of the JR Shikoku network, serving the Naruto Line. It is situated 3.0 km (1.9 mi) from Ikenotani Station. Travelers can connect to Awa-Ōtani (N05) in the direction of Ikenotani or to Kyōkaimae (N07) when heading towards Naruto, making it a useful stop for local commutes and exploring the surrounding area.
Station History
Tatsumichi Station has a long history, having first opened its doors to passengers on July 1, 1916. For over a century, it has served the local community, facilitating travel and connecting residents to other parts of Tokushima Prefecture. The station's structure is at grade, featuring one track and one side platform, a design that has remained consistent over the years.
Travel Tips
As an unstaffed station, passengers should be aware that tickets may need to be purchased in advance or on board the train. The station's accessibility features, including the ramp, make it suitable for travelers with mobility needs. With an average daily ridership of 58 in FY2019, it caters primarily to local traffic, offering a quiet and efficient travel experience.
