Aiga Station

相賀駅
Aiga Station in August 2007
General information
Location239 Aiga, Kihoku-cho, Kitamuro-gun, Mie-ken 519-3406
Japan
Coordinates34°06′42″N 136°13′35″E / 34.1118°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
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Construction
Structure typeGround level
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
Opened19 December 1934
Passengers
FY2019122 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central). JR Central Following station
Owase
towards Shingū
Kisei Main Line
Local
Funatsu
towards Nagoya
Location
Aiga Station is located in Mie Prefecture
Aiga Station
Aiga Station
Location within Mie Prefecture
Aiga Station is located in Japan
Aiga Station
Aiga Station
Aiga Station (Japan)

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).

Lines

Aiga Station is served by the Kisei Main Line, and is located 116.6 km (72.5 mi) 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

History

Aiga Station opened on 19 December 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 15 July 1959. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 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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