Aso Station (Mie)

Aso Station (阿曽駅, Aso-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Taiki, Watarai District, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Aso Station

阿曽駅
Aso Station
General information
Location1652 Aso, Taiki, Watarai District, Mie Prefecture 519-2704
Japan
Coordinates34.3313°N 136.4108°E / 34.3313; 136.4108
Operated by JR Tōkai
Line(s)■ Kisei Main Line
Distance77.1 km from Kameyama
Platforms1 side platform
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
OpenedNovember 8, 1928
Passengers
FY201938 daily
Location
Aso Station
Location within Mie Prefecture
Aso Station
Aso Station (Japan)

Lines

Aso Station is served by the Kisei Main Line, and is located 77.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform for bi-directional traffic. There is no station building, but only a small rain shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.

Platforms
1 ■ Kisei Main Line For Matsusaka, Nagoya
For Owase, Shingū

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central)
Kisei Main Line
Limited Express "Nanki": Does not stop at this station
Takihara   Local   Ise-Kashiwazaki

History

Aso Station opened on November 8, 1928, as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Kisei-East Line. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War 2, and the line was renamed the Kisei Main Line on July 15, 1959. The station has been unattended since December 21, 1983. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 38 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area
  • Aso Onsen

Ouchiyama River

  • Kumano Kodo Iseji
  • Ryusho-ji

See also

References
  1. 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

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