Awa Station

is a railway station on the Dosan Line in Susaki, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "K21".

Lines
The station is served by JR Shikoku's Dosan Line and is located 173.6 km from the beginning of the line at .

Layout
The unstaffed station consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building, only a weather shelter on the platform for waiting passengers. A ramp leads up to the platform from the access road. A public telephone callbox is provided at the base of the ramp. Parking is available in the open space around the station entrance. The side platform was formerly an island platform. There are also the remains of a former freight platform.

Adjacent stations

History
The station opened on 15 September 1939 when the Dosan Line was extended westwards from  to .  At this time the station was operated by Japanese Government Railways, later becoming Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.

See also
 List of railway stations in Japan

References

Category:Railway stations in Kōchi Prefecture
Category:Railway stations opened in 1939