Momozono Station (桃園駅, Momozono-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Lines

Momozono Station is served by the Nagoya Line, and is located 75.5 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kintetsu Nagoya Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms, connected by an underground passage. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Nagoya Line	for Ise-Nakagawa and Toba
2	■ Nagoya Line	for Tsu, Kintetsu Yokkaichi, Nagoya

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Nagoya Line
Hisai		Express (急行)		Ise-Nakagawa
Hisai		Local (普通)		Ise-Nakagawa

History

Momozono Station opened on May 18, 1930 as a station on the Sangu Express Electric Railway's Tsu Line. The Tsu Line was renamed the Nagoya Line on December 7, 1938. On March 15, 1941, the Sangu Express Electric Railway merged with Osaka Electric Railway to become a station on Kansai Express Railway's Nagoya Line. This line in turn was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944 to form Kintetsu. The station has been unattended since March 1, 2001.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 333 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• Tsu Municipal Momozono Elementary School
• Tsu Municipal Hisai Higashi Junior High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan