Nakagawara Station (Mie)

Nakagawara Station (中川原駅, Nakagawara-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Nakagawara Station

中川原駅
Nakagawara Station
General information
Location2-2-14 Nakagawara, Yokkaichi-shi, Mie-ken 510-0833
Japan
Coordinates34°58′8.8″N 136°36′8.8″E / 34.969111°N 136.602444°E / 34.969111; 136.602444
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) Yunoyama Line
Distance1.7 km from Kintetsu-Yokkaichi
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
Station codeK22
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedSeptember 24, 1913
Passengers
FY20191147 daily
Location
Nakagawara Station is located in Mie Prefecture
Nakagawara Station
Nakagawara Station
Location within Mie Prefecture
Nakagawara Station is located in Japan
Nakagawara Station
Nakagawara Station
Nakagawara Station (Japan)

Lines

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Nakagawara Station is served by the Yunoyama Line, and is located 1.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kintetsu-Yokkaichi Station.[1]

Station layout

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The station consists of two opposed side platforms, connected by a level crossing.

Platforms

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1   Yunoyama Line for Yokkaichi • Nagoya • Osaka
2   Yunoyama Line for Komono • Yunoyama-Onsen

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Yunoyama Line
Kintetsu-Yokkaichi   Local   Ise-Matsumoto

History

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The station was opened on September 24, 1913 as a passenger station on the Yokkaichi Railway. On March 1, 1931 it fell under the ownership of Mie Railway following a merger. The station was transferred to Sanco following a merger in February 11, 1944. On February 1, 1964 the railway division of Sanco split off to form a separate company and the station came under the control of the Mie Electric Railway, which merged with Kintetsu on April 1, 1965.[2]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1147 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

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  • Toyobo Mie Factory
  • Yokkaichi Nakagawara Post Office
  • Yokkaichi Municipal Hospital

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ^ Kintetsu Company History
  3. ^ 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
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