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Lines

The station is served by the Hisatsu Orange Railway Line that follows the former coastal route of the JR Kyushu Kagoshima Main Line connecting Yatsushiro and

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. It is located 75.3 km from the starting point of the line at .

Station layout

The station consists of two side platforms and two tracks, and is a simple consignment station with a ticket window and a waiting room in a reinforced concrete station building of the former JNR standard type built in 1959. The station is currently unattended.

Platforms

Nodago Station3.JPG, Station sign Nodago Station2.JPG, View of station platforms

Adjacent stations

History

Nodagou Station was opened on 25 March 1923 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways Sendai Line, which was incorporated into the Kagoshima Main Line on 17 October 1927. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways on 1 April 1987, the station was transferred to JR Kyushu. On 13 March 2004, with the opening of the Kyushu Shinkansen, the station was transferred to the Hisatsu Orange Railway.

Passenger statistics

The average daily passenger traffic in fiscal 2019 was 377 people. National Land Numerical Information (passenger traffic by station data)
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, accessed September 6, 2021.

Surrounding area

*Izumi City Hall Noda Branch (formerly Noda Town Hall) *Kagoshima Prefectural Noda Girls' High School *Izumi City Noda Junior High School *Izumi City Noda Elementary School

Notes

References

External links

* * * {{Hisatsu Orange Railway Line Stations of Hisatsu Orange Railway Railway stations in Japan opened in 1923 Izumi, Kagoshima