is a railway station on the

Tadami Line The is a scenic railway line in Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It connects Aizu-Wakamatsu Station at Aizuwakamatsu in Fukushima Prefecture with Koide Station at Uonuma in Niigata Prefecture. The line opened in discont ...

in the town of Tadami, Minamiaizu District,

Fukushima Prefecture Fukushima Prefecture (; ja, 福島県, Fukushima-ken, ) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu. Fukushima Prefecture has a population of 1,810,286 () and has a geographic area of . Fukushima Prefecture borders Miya ...

, Japan, operated by

East Japan Railway Company The is a major passenger railway company in Japan and is the largest of the seven Japan Railways Group companies. The company name is officially abbreviated as JR-EAST or JR East in English, and as in Japanese. The company's headquarters are ...

(JR East).

Lines

Tadami Station is served by the

, and is located 88.4 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at .

Station layout

Tadami Station has a single

island platform An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular on ...

connected to the station building by a level crossing.

Platforms

History

Tadami Station opened by the

Japanese National Railways The abbreviated JNR or , was the business entity that operated Japan's national railway network from 1949 to 1987. Network Railways As of June 1, 1949, the date of establishment of JNR, it operated of narrow gauge () railways in all 46 pref ...

(JNR) on October 20, 1963, as the terminus of an extension of the eastern section of the Tadami Line from the previous terminus at . In 1971, the line was extended from Tadami to , thus joining the previously disconnected western and eastern sections of the Tadami Line. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the

privatization Privatization (also privatisation in British English) can mean several different things, most commonly referring to moving something from the public sector into the private sector. It is also sometimes used as a synonym for deregulation when ...

of the JNR on April 1, 1987. Due to damage caused by torrential rainfall on July 30, 2011, services between Tadami and Aizu-Kawaguchi stations were replaced by a provisional bus service. The closed section resumed operations on 1 October 2022.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 22 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

*Tadami Town Hall *Tadami Post Office *

Tadami River The is a major tributary of the Agano River in Japan. Its basin covers and its main stem is extensively regulated and developed for hydroelectric power. The river is located within Niigata, Gunma and Fukushima Prefectures. Dams Starting from t ...

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Bus routes

*Shizen Shuto・Tadami **Tadami Station - Toki no Sato YURARI - Aizu Tadami Archaeological Museum - Kobayashi Snow Station - Minami Aizu Hospital -

Aizu-Tajima Station is a railway station on the Aizu Railway Aizu Line in the town of Minamiaizu, Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Aizu Railway. It is the terminus for all EMU through services from the Yagan Railway, as the secti ...

***A flat rate of fares at 200 yen when use in Tadami. Fares costs 1500 yen to ride on between Minami-Aizu Town and Tadami Town.About Shizen Shuto・Tadami
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References

External links

JR East Station information
{{Tadami Line Railway stations in Fukushima Prefecture Tadami Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 1963 Stations of East Japan Railway Company Tadami, Fukushima