| Awa-Handa Station | |
| Native Name: | 阿波半田駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | Handa, Tsurugi-chō, Mima-gun, Tokushima-ken 779-4100 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Operator: | JR Shikoku |
| Line: | Tokushima Line |
| Distance: | 17.2 km from |
| Platforms: | 1 side platform |
| Tracks: | 1 |
| Structure: | At grade |
| Accessible: | Yes - ramp to platform |
| Code: | B19 |
| Status: | Unstaffed |
| Passengers: | 88 |
| Pass Year: | FY2014 |
| Map Type: | Japan Tokushima Prefecture#Japan |
| Map Dot Label: | Eguchi Station |
is a passenger railway station located in the Handa neighborhood of the town of Tsurugi, Mima District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "B19".[1]
Awa-Handa Station is served by the Tokushima Line and is 17.2 km from the beginning of the line at . Only local trains stop at the station.[2]
The station consists of a side platform serving a single track. On the other side of the side platform, the traces of a former track bed can be seen, showing that it was once an island platform but track 1 has now been removed. The station building is unstaffed and serves only as a waiting room. A path and ramp leads to the platform.[3] [4] [5] A shop opposite the station sells some types of tickets as a kan'i itaku agent.[6]
Awa-Handa Station was opened on 25 March 1914 as one of several intermediate stations built when Japanese Government Railways (JGR) extended the track of the Tokushima Main Line from to . With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor to JGR, on 1 April 1987, Awa-Handa came under the control of JR Shikoku. On 1 June 1988, the line was renamed the Tokushima Line.