Akeno Station
Akeno Station (明野駅, Akeno-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.
Akeno Station 明野駅 | |
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 Akeno Station in 2008 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 5285-1 Akeno, Obata-cho, Ise-shi, Mie-ken 519-0501 Japan |
| Coordinates | 34.5214°N 136.6691°E |
| Operated by |  Kintetsu Railway |
| Line(s) |  Yamada Line |
| Distance | 22.4 km from Ise-Nakagawa |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Connections |
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| Other information | |
| Station code | M70 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | March 27, 1930 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 1149 daily |
| Location | |
  Akeno Station Location within Mie Prefecture  Akeno Station Akeno Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Akeno Station is served by the Yamada Line, and is located 22.4 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ujiyamada Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms , connected by an underpass crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Yamada Line | for Ujiyamada, Toba and Kashikojima |
| 2 | ■ Yamada Line | for Ise-Nakagawa |
History
Akeno Station opened on March 27, 1930, as a station on the Sangu Kyuko Electric Railway. On March 15, 1941, the line merged with Osaka Electric Railway to become a station on Kansai Kyuko Railway's Yamada Line.[2] This line, in turn, was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944, to form Kintetsu.[2] A new station building was completed in March 1992.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1149 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
- Akeno High School
- Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Aviation School
See also
References
External links
Media related to Akeno Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Kintetsu: Akeno Station(in Japanese)