Ariyoshi Station (在良駅, Ariyoshi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Sangi Railway.

Ariyoshi Station

在良駅
Ariyoshi Station
General information
LocationNukata, Kuwana-shi, Mie-ken 511-0911
Japan
Coordinates35°03′37.9″N 136°38′38.02″E / 35.060528°N 136.6438944°E / 35.060528; 136.6438944
Operated by Sangi Railway
Line(s) Hokusei Line
Distance4.1 km from Nishi-Kuwana
Platforms1 island platform
History
OpenedApril 5, 1914
Passengers
FY2019166 daily
Location
Ariyoshi Station is located in Mie Prefecture
Ariyoshi Station
Ariyoshi Station
Location within Mie Prefecture
Ariyoshi Station is located in Japan
Ariyoshi Station
Ariyoshi Station
Ariyoshi Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Ariyoshi Station is served by the Hokusei Line, and is located 4.1 kilometres from the terminus of the line at Nishi-Kuwana Station.

Layout edit

The station consists of a single unnumbered island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms edit

North  Hokusei Line for Nishi-Kuwana
South  Hokusei Line for Ageki

Adjacent stations edit

« Service »
Sangi Hokusei Line
Rengeji Local Hoshikawa

History edit

Ariyoshi Station was opened on April 5, 1914, as a station on the Hokusei Railway, which became the Hokusei Electric Railway on June 27, 1934. Through a series of mergers, the line became part of the Kintetsu network by April 1, 1965, but was spun out as an independent company on April 1, 2003. A new station building was completed on December 27, 2006.

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 166 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

External links edit

  Media related to Ariyoshi Station at Wikimedia Commons