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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Ichio Station

Ichio Station (市尾駅, Ichio-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Takatori, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.

Line

Ichio Station is served by the Yoshino Line and is 6.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kashiharajingū-mae and 45.7 kilometers from Ōsaka Abenobashi

Layout

The station is a ground-level station with two opposing side platforms and two tracks where trains can pass each other, with a platform length of four cars. The station building is on the Yoshino side of the up-bound platform, and is connected to the down-bound platform by a level crossing within the premises.The station is unattended.</ref>

Platforms

1   F  Yoshino Line for Yoshino
2   F  Yoshino Line for Kashihara-Jingumae, Furuichi and Osaka Abenobashi

History

Ichio Station opened on 5 December 1923 on the Yoshino Railway. On 1 August 1929, the Osaka Electric Tramway merged with Yoshino Railway, and the station became part of the Osaka Electric Tramway Yoshino Line. On 15 March 1941, the line merged with the Sangu Express Railway and became the Kansai Express Railway's Osaka Line. . This line was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on 1 June 1944 to form Kintetsu.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 266 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

  • Hakayama Kofun

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. ^ "市尾駅" [Ichio Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ^ [1] Kintetsu Company History
  4. ^ Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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