Iseshi Station

Iseshi Station (伊勢市駅, Iseshi-eki) is a union passenger railway station located in the city of Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by JR Central and the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Iseshi Station

伊勢市駅
Iseshi Station, JR side
General information
Location1-1-4 Fukiage, Ise-shi, Mie-ken 516-0073
Japan
Coordinates34.4918°N 136.7098°E / 34.4918; 136.7098
Operated by
Line(s)
Platforms1 island + 3 side platforms
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedNovember 11, 1897 (1897-11-11)
Previous namesYamada (until 1959)
Passengers
FY20191260 (JR)
4174(Kintetsu) daily
Location
Iseshi Station is located in Mie Prefecture
Iseshi Station
Iseshi Station
Location within Mie Prefecture
Iseshi Station is located in Japan
Iseshi Station
Iseshi Station
Iseshi Station (Japan)

Lines

Iseshi Station is served by the JR Sangū Line and is 15.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of theline at Taki Station. The station is also served by the Yamada Line, and is located 27.7 rail kilometers from the starting point of that line at Ujiyamada Station.

Station layout

Iseshi Station has a single island platform and a side platform serving the 3 tracks used by JR Central. The station is staffed. The Kintetsu portion of the station has two opposed side platforms. JR Central station is responsible for the administration of the section between Tamaru Station and Toba Station. The Kintetsu station is administrated by Ujiyamada Station. All of the platforms are connected by a footbridge.

Platforms

1  Sangū Line for Matsusaka, Kameyama, Yokkaichi and Nagoya
2  Sangū Line for Futaminoura and Toba
3  Sangū Line for Matsusaka, Kameyama, Yokkaichi and Nagoya (partly)
for Futaminoura and Toba (partly)
4  Yamada Line for Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe and Kyoto
5  Yamada Line for Isuzugawa (Naiku-mae), Toba and Kashikojima

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Sangū Line
Yamada-Kamiguchi   Local   Isuzugaoka or Terminus
Taki   Rapid "Mie" (usually)   Futaminoura
Taki   Rapid "Mie" (stopping every station between Iseshi and Toba; 1

(Weekday), 51 (ex weekday), 15, 17, 4, 6, 8, 10, 24, 26)

  Isuzugaoka
Miyagawa   Rapid "Mie" 4 for Nagoya   Isuzugaoka
Yamada-Kamiguchi   Rapid "Mie" 2 starting for Nagoya
Rapid "Mie" 19, 21, 23, 25 terminating at Iseshi
  Terminus
Yamada Line
Miyamachi   Local   Ujiyamada
Matsusaka
Miyamachi
  Express   Ujiyamada
Matsusaka   Rapid Express   Ujiyamada
Matsusaka   Limited Express   Ujiyamada
Tsuruhashi (Osaka Line)
Tsu (Nagoya Line)
  Non-stop Limited Express   Ujiyamada
Yamato-Yagi (Osaka Line)
Kintetsu Yokkaichi (Nagoya Line)
  Limited Express "Shimakaze"   Ujiyamada

History

Iseshi Station opened on November 11, 1897, as Yamada Station (山田駅, Yamada-eki) on the privately owned Sangū Railway. The line was nationalized on October 1, 1907, becoming part of the Japanese Government Railway (JGR) network. The Sangū Electric Express Railway (later known as the Yamada Line) began operations on September 21, 1930.[1] The station building was rebuilt in May 1950, and the Kintetsu portion in 1953. The station was renamed to its present name on July 15, 1959.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the JR station was used by an average of 1260 passengers daily and they Kintetsu station by 4174 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References

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

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