Nanawa Station
Nanawa Station (七和駅, Nanawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Sangi Railway.
Nanawa Station 七和駅 | |
|---|---|
 Nanawa Station | |
| General information | |
| Location | 607-2 Hagasaki, Kuwana-shi, Mie-ken 511-0944 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°04′7.98″N 136°36′56.63″E |
| Operated by |  Sangi Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Hokusei Line |
| Distance | 6.9 km from Nishi-Kuwana |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| History | |
| Opened | April 5, 1914 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 318 daily |
| Location | |
  Nanawa Station Location within Mie Prefecture  Nanawa Station Nanawa Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Nanawa Station is served by the Hokusei Line, and is located 6.9 kilometres from the terminus of the line at Nishi-Kuwana Station.
Layout
The station consists of a single unnumbered island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| North | ■ Hokusei Line | for Nishi-Kuwana |
| South | ■ Hokusei Line | for Ageki |
History
Nanawa Station was opened on April 5, 1914 as a station on the Hokusei Railway, which became the Hokusei Electric Railway on June 27, 1934. Through a series of mergers, the line became part of the Kintetsu network by April 1, 1965. The Sangi Railway was spun out of Kintetsu as an independent company on April 1, 2003. A new station building was completed in 2005.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 318 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Kuwana City Nanawa District Civic Center
- Mie Prefectural Kuwana Technical High School
See also
References
- 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
