- "Edobashi Station" may also refer to Tokyo subway Nihombashi Station on Toei Asakusa Line, named "Edobashi" 1963 to 1989.
Edobashi Station (江戸橋駅, Edobashi-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.
Edobashi Station 江戸橋駅 | |
|---|---|
 Edobashi Station | |
| General information | |
| Location | 3-137-1 Uehama-cho, Tsu-shi, Mie-ken 514-0008 Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°44′37″N 136°30′50.6″E / 34.74361°N 136.514056°E |
| Operated by |  Kintetsu Railway |
| Line(s) |  Nagoya Line |
| Distance | 65.3 km from Kintetsu Nagoya |
| Platforms | 2 island platforms |
| Other information | |
| Station code | E38 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | January 1, 1917 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 5013 daily |
| Location | |
  Edobashi Station Location within Mie Prefecture  Edobashi Station Edobashi Station (Japan) | |
Lines edit
Edobashi Station is served by the Nagoya Line, and is located 65.3 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kintetsu Nagoya Station.[1]
Station layout edit
The station was consists of two island platforms serving four tracks, connected by a level crossing.
Platforms edit
| 1, 2 | ■ Nagoya Line | for Tsu, Osaka Namba, Toba, and Kashikojima |
| 3, 4 | ■ Nagoya Line | for Yokkaichi, Kuwana, and Nagoya |
Adjacent stations edit
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagoya Line | ||||
| Shiroko | Express | Tsu | ||
| Takadahonzan | Local | Tsu | ||
History edit
Edobashi Station opened on January 1, 1917 as a station on the Ise Railway. The Ise Railway became the Ise Electric Railway on September 12, 1926, which merged with the Sangu Express Electric Railway on September 15, 1936. On March 15, 1941, the Sangu Express Electric Railway merged with Osaka Electric Railway to become a station on Kansai Express Railway's Nagoya Line.[2] This line in turn was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944 to form Kintetsu.[2] The station was relocated 100 meters north of its former location in June 1959.
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 5013 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area edit
- Mie University
- Mie University Hospital
- Tsu City College
See also edit
References edit
External links edit
Media related to Edobashi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Kintetsu Edobashi Station (in Japanese)