Miyamachi Station
Miyamachi Station (宮町駅, Miyamachi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.
Miyamachi Station 宮町駅 | |
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![]() Miyamachi Station west exit | |
General information | |
Location | 686 Takabuku, Misono-cho, Ise-shi, Mie-ken 516-0805 Japan |
Coordinates | 34.4980°N 136.6983°E |
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Distance | 26.3 km from Ise-Nakagawa |
Platforms | 2 side platforms |
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Other information | |
Station code | M72 |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | March 27, 1930 |
Previous names | Gekūmae (until 1933) |
Passengers | |
FY2019 | 620 daily |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Miyamachi Station Location within Mie Prefecture ![]() ![]() Miyamachi Station Miyamachi Station (Japan) |
Lines
Miyamachi Station is served by the Yamada Line, and is located 26.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ise-Nakagawa Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms, connected by an underground passage. The station is unattended.
Platforms
1 | ■ Yamada Line | for Ujiyamada, Toba and Kashikojima |
2 | ■ Yamada Line | for Ise-Nakagawa, Nagoya and Osaka |
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Yamada Line | ||||
Obata | Local | Iseshi | ||
Matsusaka | Express (Nagoya Line through trains) (in the morning and the evening) |
Iseshi |
History
Miyamae Station opened on March 27, 1930 as Gekūmae Station (外宮前駅, Gekūmae-eki) on the Sangu Express Electric Railway. On March 15, 1941, the line merged with Osaka Electric Railway to become a station on Kansai Express Railway's Yamada Line.[2] This line in turn was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944 to form Kintetsu.[2] The station was renamed to its present name in March 1933.[1] A new station building was completed in March 1997.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 620 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
- Shintomiza independent movie theater
- Yokohama Rubber Mie plant
- Ujiyamada High School
- Ise Library
- JR - Yamada-Kamiguchi Station
See also
References
External links
Media related to Miyamachi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Kintetsu: Miyamachi Station(in Japanese)