Nishi-Ōte Station (西大手駅, Nishi-Ōte-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Iga, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Iga Railway.
Nishi-Ōte Station 西大手駅 | |||||
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 Nishi-Ōte Station in October 2005 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Nishi-Ōte, Iga-shi, Mie-ken 518-0878 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°46′01″N 136°07′29″E / 34.7669°N 136.1248°E | ||||
| Operated by |  Iga Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Iga Line | ||||
| Distance | 3.3 km from Iga-Ueno | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | August 8, 1916 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2019 | 107 daily | ||||
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Lines
editNishi-Ōte Station is served by the Iga Line, and is located 3.3 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Iga-Ueno Station.[1]
Station layout
editThe station consists of a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. The station is unattended.
Platform
edit| 1 | ■ Iga Line | For Iga-Ueno For Iga-Kambe |
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iga Line | ||||
| Nii | - | Uenoshi | ||
History
editNishi-Ōte Station was opened on August 8, 1916. Through a series of mergers, the Iga Line became part of the Kintetsu network by June 1, 1944, but was spun out as an independent company in October 2007. Freight operations were discontinued from October 1973 and the station has been unattended since March 15, 2000.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 107 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Mie Prefectural Ueno High School
- Iga City Suko Junior High School
- Asahi Inari Taisha Shrine
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
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Media related to Nishi-Ōte Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
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