Obata Station (Mie)
Lines
Obata Station is served by the Yamada Line, and is located 24.2 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ujiyamada Station.
Station layout
The station was consists of two opposed side platforms , connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms
1 | ■ Yamada Line | for Ujiyamada, Toba and Kashikojima |
2 | ■ Yamada Line | for Ise-Nakagawa |
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Yamada Line | ||||
Akeno | Local | Miyamachi |
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History
Obata Station opened on July 24, 1931 as a station on the Sangu Kyuko Electric Railway. On March 15, 1941, the line merged with Osaka Electric Railway to become a station on Kansai Kyuko Railway's Yamada Line. This line in turn was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944 to form Kintetsu. The station was renamed to its present name in March 1933. The station has been unattended since February 21, 2005.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 370 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
- Miya River
- Ise-Shima Wholesale Market
See also
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ [1] Kintetsu Company History
- ^ 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
Media related to Obata Station (Mie) at Wikimedia Commons
- Kintetsu: Obata Station (in Japanese)