Tatsue Station

Tatsue Station (立江駅) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Komatsushima, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "M08".

Lines
Tatsue Station is served by the Mugi Line and is located 15.6 km from the beginning of the line at Tokushima. Only local trains stop at the station.

Layout
The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks. The station building is unstaffed and serves only as a waiting room. Access to the island platform is by means of a level crossing and ramp.

History
Tatsue Station was opened on 15 December 1916 as an intermediate station along a stretch of track laid down by the privately run Anan Railway (阿南鉄道) from Chūden to Hanoura and Furushō (now closed). On 1 July 1936, the stretch of Anan Railway track from Chūden to Hanoura, including Tatsue, was nationalized. Japanese Government Railways (JGR) took over control of the station and operated it as part of the Mugi Line. On 1 April 1987, with the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor of JGR, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 224 passengers daily

Surrounding area

 * Komatsushima City Tatsue Elementary School
 * Komatsushima City Tatsue Public Hall
 * Tatsue-ji