Atashika Station (新鹿駅, Atashika-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Kumano, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Atashika Station

新鹿駅
Atashika Station
General information
Location364 Atashika-cho, Kumano-shi, Mie-ken 519-4206
Japan
Coordinates33°55′41″N 136°08′39″E / 33.9280°N 136.1441°E / 33.9280; 136.1441
Operated by JR Tōkai
Line(s) Kisei Main Line
Distance150.6 km from Kameyama
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Construction
Structure typeGround level
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
Opened1 April 1956
Passengers
FY201947 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central). JR Central Following station
Hadasu
towards Shingū
Kisei Main Line
Local
Nigishima
towards Nagoya
Location
Atashika Station is located in Mie Prefecture
Atashika Station
Atashika Station
Location within Mie Prefecture
Atashika Station is located in Japan
Atashika Station
Atashika Station
Atashika Station (Japan)

Lines

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Atashika Station is served by the Kisei Main Line, and is located 150.6 km (93.6 mi) from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of a single island platform connected to the small station building, which dates from the opening of the line, by a barrier-protected pedestrian level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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1  Kisei Main Line For Shingū
2  Kisei Main Line For Owase, Nagoya

History

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Atashika Station opened on 1 April 1956, as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR) Kisei-Nishi Line. The line was renamed the Kisei Main Line on 15 July 1959. The station has been unattended since 1 November 1986. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 47 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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  • Atashika beach
  • Kumano City Hall Atashika Branch Office
  • Kumano City Atashika Elementary School
  • Kumano City Shinka Junior High School

See also

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References

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