Chisato Station (Mie)

Chisato Station
千里駅
Chisato Station
Location
Prefecture Mie
(See other stations in Mie)
City Tsu
Neighborhood etc. 106-2 Kawage-cho Ueno
Postal code510-0304
(in Japanese)三重県津市河芸町上野106-2
History
Year opened 1917
Rail services
Operator(s) Kintetsu
Line(s) Kintetsu Nagoya Line
Statistics 1451 passengers/day (FY2010)

Chisato Station (千里駅 Chisato-eki) is a railway station on the Kintetsu Nagoya Line in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu. Chisato Station is 57.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kintetsu Nagoya Station.[1]

Lines

Station layout

Chisato Station has two opposed side platforms.

Platforms

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

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Kintetsu Nagoya Line
Express (急行): no stop
Isoyama   Local (普通)   Toyotsu-Ueno

History

Chisato Station opened on January 1, 1917 as a station on the Ise Railway. It was closed in October 1927. The station reopened on July 1, 1943 as a station on Kansai Express Railway's Nagoya Line. [2] This line was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944 to form Kintetsu.[2]

References

  1. Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan isbn = 4-87366-874-3: Neko Publishing.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kintetsu Company History

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Coordinates: 34°47′54.82″N 136°33′22.8″E / 34.7985611°N 136.556333°E