Kashikojima Station (賢島駅, Kashikojima-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Shima, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Kashikojima Station

賢島駅
Kashikojima Station
General information
Location747-17 Agochō Shinmei, Shima-shi, Mie-ken 517-0502
Japan
Coordinates34°18′31″N 136°49′07″E / 34.3084909°N 136.8186021°E / 34.3084909; 136.8186021
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) Shima Line
Distance66.0  km from Ise-Nakagawa
Platforms4 bay platforms
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
Station codeM93
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJuly 23, 1929; 94 years ago (1929-07-23)
Passengers
FY2019730 daily
Location
Kashikojima Station is located in Mie Prefecture
Kashikojima Station
Kashikojima Station
Location within Mie Prefecture
Kashikojima Station is located in Japan
Kashikojima Station
Kashikojima Station
Kashikojima Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Kashikojima Station is a terminus of the Shima Line and a common destination for Kintetsu limited express trains from Nagoya, Osaka and Kyoto. The station is 66.0 rail kilometers from the opposing terminus of the Shima Line at Ise-Nakagawa Station.

Station layout edit

The station consists of four ground-level bay platforms serving 5 tracks. The floor is almost flat between the platforms and north entrance.

Platforms edit

1, 2  Shima Line limited express trains (8-car length) for Kintetsu Nagoya
2, 3  Shima Line <arrival platform>
3, 4  Shima Line limited express trains (8-car length) for Osaka Namba, Osaka Uehommachi and Kyoto
5  Shima Line local trains (2-car length) for Toba, Ujiyamada and Ise-Nakagawa

Adjacent stations edit

« Service »
Shima Line
Shima-Shimmei   Local   Terminus
Ugata   Limited Express   Terminus

History edit

Kashikojima Station opened on July 23, 1929 as a station on the Shima Electric Railway. The line was one of six private companies consolidated into Mie Kotsu by order of the Japanese government on February 11, 1944. When Mie Kotsu dissolved on February 1, 1964, the station became part of the Mie Electric Railway, which was then acquired by Kintetsu on April 1, 1965.

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 730 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area edit

See also edit

References edit

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

External links edit

  Media related to Kashikojima Station at Wikimedia Commons