is a passenger railway station located in the city of Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.
Lines The station is served by the Misumi Line and is located 14.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at . The A-Train limited express also makes a brief stop at this station.
Layout The station consists of two opposed side platforms at grade connected by a level crossing. The wooden station building bookstore is the oldest station building in Kumamoto Prefecture and received protection by the national government as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property in 2014.
Platforms
History The station was opened on 25 December 1899 by the Kyushu Railway, which was nationalized on 1 July 1907. Following the privatization of the Japan National Railways on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.
Passenger statistics In fiscal 2005, the station was used by an average of 193 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area Uto City Hall Amida Branch Office Uto City Amida Elementary School Uto City Amida Junior High School Japan National Route 57
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
Ōda Station (JR Kyushu)