Tsuzumigaura Station

Tsuzumigaura Station (鼓ヶ浦駅, Tsuzumigaura-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Suzuka, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Tsuzumigaura Station

鼓ヶ浦駅
Tsuzumigaura Station
General information
Location4-16-16 Jike, Suzuka-shi, Mie-ken 510-0254
Japan
Coordinates34°49′33.65″N 136°34′52.36″E
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) Nagoya Line
Distance54.1 km from Kintetsu Nagoya
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
Station codeE32
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedSeptember 10, 1915
Previous namesKoyasu Kannon (until 1922)
Passengers
FY2019644 daily
Location
Tsuzumigaura Station is located in Mie Prefecture
Tsuzumigaura Station
Tsuzumigaura Station
Location within Mie Prefecture
Tsuzumigaura Station is located in Japan
Tsuzumigaura Station
Tsuzumigaura Station
Tsuzumigaura Station (Japan)

Lines

Tsuzumigaura Station is served by the Nagoya Line, and is located 54.1 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kintetsu Nagoya Station.[1]

Station layout

The station was consists of two opposed side platforms, connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Nagoya Line for Tsu, Toba, Osaka Namba, Kashikojima
2  Nagoya Line for Kintetsu Yokkaichi, Kuwana, Nagoya

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nagoya Line
Express (急行): Does not stop at this station
Shiroko   Local (普通)   Isoyama

History

Tsuzumigaura Station opened on September 10, 1915 as Koyasu Kannon Station (子安観音駅, Koyasu Kannon eki) on the Ise Railway. It was renamed to its present name on October 1, 1922. The Ise Railway became the Sangu Express Electric Railway’s Ise Line on September 15, 1936, and was renamed the Nagoya Line on December 7, 1938. After merging with Osaka Electric Kido on March 15, 1941, the line became the 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

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 644 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

  • Koyasu Kannon Temple
  • Tsuzumigaura beach
  • Suzuka City Kogaura Junior High School

See also

References

  1. Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. Kintetsu Company History
  3. 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

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