Shiratsuka Station (白塚駅, Shiratsuka-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.
Shiratsuka Station 白塚駅 | |
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 Shiratsuka Station in January 2017 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 820-2 Shiratsuka, Tsu-shi, Mie-ken 514-0101 Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°46′13.3″N 136°31′56.9″E / 34.770361°N 136.532472°E |
| Operated by |  Kintetsu Railway |
| Line(s) |  Nagoya Line |
| Distance | 61.7 km from Kintetsu Nagoya |
| Platforms | 2 island platforms |
| Other information | |
| Station code | E36 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | May 8, 1944 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 839 daily |
| Location | |
  Shiratsuka Station Location within Mie Prefecture  Shiratsuka Station Shiratsuka Station (Japan) | |
Lines edit
Shiratsuka Station is served by the Nagoya Line, and is located 61.7 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kintetsu Nagoya Station.[1]
Station layout edit
The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks, connecting with a level crossing to and from the station building in the south-east of Ise-Nakagawa-bound platform. Shiratsuka Depot is located in the area of the station.
Platforms edit
| 1, 2 | ■ Nagoya Line | for Tsu, Toba and Kashikojima |
| 3, 4 | ■ Nagoya Line | for Yokkaichi, Kuwana and Nagoya |
Adjacent stations edit
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kintetsu Nagoya Line | ||||
| Toyotsu-Ueno | Local | Takadahonzan | ||
| Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
History edit
Shiratsuka Station opened on May 8, 1944, as a station on Kansai Express Railway's Nagoya Line.[2] This line was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944, to form Kintetsu.[2]
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 839 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area edit
- Shiratsuka Civic Center
- Asahi Denki Kogyo
See also edit
References edit
External links edit
Media related to Shiratsuka Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Kintetsu: Shiratsuka Station(in Japanese)