Akeno Station

Akeno Station

明野駅
Akeno Station in 2008
General information
Location5285-1 Akeno, Obata-cho, Ise-shi, Mie-ken 519-0501
Japan
Coordinates34°31′17″N 136°40′09″E / 34.5214°N 136.6691°E / 34.5214; 136.6691
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) Yamada Line
Distance22.4  km from Ise-Nakagawa
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
Station codeM70
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 27, 1930
Passengers
FY20191149 daily
Location
Akeno Station is located in Mie Prefecture
Akeno Station
Akeno Station
Location within Mie Prefecture
Akeno Station is located in Japan
Akeno Station
Akeno Station
Akeno Station (Japan)

Akeno Station (明野駅, Akeno-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Lines

Akeno Station is served by the Yamada Line, and is located 22.4 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ujiyamada Station.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms, connected by an underpass crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1 ■ Yamada Line for Ujiyamada, Toba and Kashikojima
2 ■ Yamada Line for Ise-Nakagawa

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Yamada Line
Myōjō   Local   Obata

History

Akeno Station opened on March 27, 1930, as a station on the Sangu Kyuko Electric Railway. On March 15, 1941, the line merged with Osaka Electric Railway to become a station on Kansai Kyuko Railway's Yamada Line.[2] This line, in turn, was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944, to form Kintetsu.[2] A new station building was completed in March 1992.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1149 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  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. ^ a b [1] 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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