Utsube Station

Utsube Station
内部駅
Utsube Station
Location
Prefecture Mie
(See other stations in Mie)
City Yokkaichi
Neighborhood etc. 5-29 Ogoso 3-chome
Postal code510-0958
(in Japanese)三重県四日市市小古曽三丁目5-29
History
Year opened 1922
Rail services
Operator(s) Kintetsu
Line(s) Kintetsu Utsube Line
Statistics 828 passengers/day (FY2011)

Utsube Station (内部駅 Utsube-eki) is a terminal railway station on the Kintetsu Utsube Line in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu. It is 5.7 rail kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Kintetsu-Yokkaichi Station.[1]

Lines

Layout

Utsube Station has a side platform. Trains arriving at Utsube Station reverse course back for Kintetsu-Yokkaichi Station.

Platforms

1 Kintetsu Utsube Line For Kintetsu Yokkaichi

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Kintetsu Utsube Line
Ogoso   Local   Terminus

History

Utsube Station was opened on June 22, 1922 as a station on the Mie Railway. On February 11, 1944, due to mergers, station falls under the ownership of Sanco. On February 1, 1964 the Railway division of Sanco splits off and forms separate company, the Mie Electric Railway, which merged with Kintetsu on April 1, 1965.[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. Kintetsu Company History

External links

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Coordinates: 34°55′31″N 136°35′12″E / 34.9254°N 136.5867°E