N05 Awa-Ōtani Station 阿波大谷駅
Awa-Ōtani Station platform
General information
Location	Maeba Ōasachō Ōtani, Naruto City, Tokushima Prefecture 779-0302 Japan
Coordinates	34°09′29″N 134°32′25″E / 34.1581°N 134.5403°E / 34.1581; 134.5403
Operated by	JR Shikoku
Line(s)	Naruto Line
Distance	1.3 km (0.81 mi) from Ikenotani
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	N05
History
Opened	15 April 1961; 63 years ago (1961-04-15)
Passengers
FY2019	84
Services
Preceding station JR Shikoku Following station Ikenotani N04 Terminus Naruto Line Tatsumichi N06 towards Naruto
Location Awa-Ōtani Station Location within Tokushima Prefecture Show map of Tokushima Prefecture Awa-Ōtani Station Awa-Ōtani Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Awa-Ōtani Station (阿波大谷駅, Awa-Ōtani-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "N05".^[1][2]

The station is served by the JR Shikoku Naruto Line and is located 1.3 km from the beginning of the line at Ikenotani.^[3] Only local services stop at the station.^[4]

The station, which is unstaffed, consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building, only a shelter on the platform. A ramp leads up to the platform from the access road.^[2][3][5]

Japanese National Railways (JNR) opened the station on 15 April 1961 as an added station on the existing Naruto Line. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.^[6][7]

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 84 passengers daily^[8]

• Ōtani ware kilns
• Horiekita Elementary School, Naruto City
• Emperor Tsuchimikado cremation spot

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

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• JR Shikoku timetable

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