Kōda Station (Nagayo)
# Kōda Station (Nagayo)

Kōda Station (高田駅, Kōda-eki) is the railway station in Nagayo, Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line.

## Lines

The station is served by the old line or the Nagayo branch of the Nagasaki Main Line and is located 16.4 km from the branch point at Kikitsu. Only local trains run on this branch.

## Station layout

The station consists of a side platform serving a single track on an embankment. A small station building houses a staffed ticket window and waiting area at the base of the embankment from which a covered flight of steps leads to the platform where a shelter is provided for waiting passengers. The station is equipped with a SUGOCA card reader.

Management of the station has been outsourced to the JR Kyushu Tetsudou Eigyou Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of JR Kyushu specialising in station services. It staffs the ticket window which is equipped with a POS machine but does not have a Midori no Madoguchi facility.

## Adjacent stations

| ← | | Service | | → |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Nagasaki Main Line (old line) |||||
| Nagayo | Nagayo | Local | Michinoo | Michinoo |

## History

JR Kyushu opened the station on 1 March 1994 as an additional station on the existing track of the old or Nagayo branch of the Nagasaki Main Line.

## Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 462 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 252nd among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.

## Environs

* Nagayo Town Nagayo Minami Elementary School
* Nagasaki Prefectural Hokuyōdai High School - 5 Minutes on foot
* Nagasaki Prefectural Road Route 33
