Aiga Station

Aiga Station (相賀駅, Aiga-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Kihoku, Kitamuro District, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Aiga Station

相賀駅
Aiga Station in August 2007
General information
Location239 Aiga, Kihoku-cho, Kitamuro-gun, Mie-ken 519-3406
Japan
Coordinates34.1118°N 136.2265°E / 34.1118; 136.2265
Operated by JR Tōkai
Line(s)■ Kisei Main Line
Distance116.6 km from Kameyama
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
OpenedDecember 19, 1934
Passengers
FY2019122 daily
Location
Aiga Station
Location within Mie Prefecture
Aiga Station
Aiga Station (Japan)

Lines

Aiga Station is served by the Kisei Main Line, and is located 116.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms
1 ■ Kisei Main Line for Matsusaka and Nagoya
2 ■ Kisei Main Line for Owase and Shingū
  • The platforms in March 2010

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Kisei Main Line
Limited Express "Nanki": Does not stop at this station
Funatsu   Local   Owase

History

Aiga Station opened on December 19, 1934, on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Kisei East Line. The JGR became the Japanese National Railways (JNR) after World War 2, and the line was extended to Kuki Station by January 12, 1957. The line was renamed the Kisei Main Line on July 15, 1959. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 122 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area
  • Kihoku Municipal Shionan Junior High School
  • Kihoku Town Miyama Library
  • Kihoku Municipal Aiga Elementary School

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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