Sekinomiya Station

Sekinomiya Station (関ノ宮駅, Sekinomiya-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Sekinomiya Station 関ノ宮駅
Sekinomiya Station
General information
Location	Hakusan-cho Kawaguchi 51, Tsu-shi, Mie-ken 515-2603 Japan
Coordinates	34.6375°N 136.3393°E / 34.6375; 136.3393
Operated by	JR Tōkai
Line(s)	■ Meishō Line
Distance	23.3 km from Matsusaka
Platforms	1 side platform
Connections	Bus terminal
History
Opened	January 20, 1938
Passengers
FY2019	11 daily
Location
Sekinomiya Station Location within Mie Prefecture Sekinomiya Station Sekinomiya Station (Japan)

Lines

Sekinomiya Station is served by the Meishō Line, and is 23.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsusaka Station.

Station layout

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

Platforms

1

■ Meishō Line

For Matsusaka For Ise-Okitsu

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Meishō Line
Ise-Kawaguchi		Local		Ieki

History

Sekinomiya Station was opened on January 20, 1938 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) (which became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II). Freight operations were discontinued in December 1951. Along with the division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 11 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• Saikyo-ji
• former Hakusan Town Hall
• Tsu City Hakusan Junior High School
• Tsu Municipal Kawaguchi Elementary School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Sekinomiya Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR Central home page