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Tochihara Station (栃原駅, Tochihara-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Ōdai, Taki District, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).
Tochihara Station 栃原駅 | |||||||||||
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 Tochihara Station, May 2013 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 1247 Tochihara, Ōdai-machi, Taki-gun, Mie-ken 519-2424 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°26′40″N 136°30′35″E / 34.4444°N 136.5096°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR Tōkai | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Kisei Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 55.1 km from Kameyama | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground level | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 20 March 1923 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 117 daily | ||||||||||
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  Tochihara Station Location within Mie Prefecture  Tochihara Station Tochihara Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Lines edit
Tochihara Station is served by the Kisei Main Line, and is located 55.1 km (34.2 mi) from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station.
Station layout edit
The station consists of two opposed side platforms, connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms edit
| 1 | ■ Kisei Main Line | For Owase, Shingū, Kii-Katsuura |
| 2 | ■ Kisei Main Line | For Taki, Kameyama, Yokkaichi, Nagoya |
History edit
Tochihara Station opened on 20 March 1923, as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Kisei-East Line. The line was extended on to Kawazoe Station on 20 November 1923. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II, and the line was renamed the Kisei Main Line on 15 July 1959. The station has been unattended since 21 December 1983. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987. The station building was reconstructed in February 2000.
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 117 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area edit
- Kawazoe Shrine
- Japan National Route 42
- Odai Municipal Nissin Elementary School
See also edit
References edit
External links edit
Media related to Tochihara Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR Central timetable (in Japanese)