Aiga Station

Aiga Station (相賀駅, Aiga-eki) is a railway station on the Kisei Main Line in Kihoku, Kitamuro District, Mie Prefecture, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Aiga Station

相賀駅
Aiga Station in August 2007
Location239 Aiga, Kihoku-cho, Kitamuro-gun, Mie-ken 519-3406
Japan
Operated by JR Central
Line(s) Kisei Main Line
Distance116.6 km from Kameyama
Platforms2 side platforms
History
Opened1934
Passengers
FY2010163 daily
Location
Aiga Station
Location within Japan

Lines

Aiga Station is served by the Kisei Main Line, and lies 116.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kameyama Station.

Station layout

Aiga Station has a two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The wooden station building dates from the original construction.

Platforms

1  Kisei Main Line for Matsusaka and Nagoya
2  Kisei Main Line for Owase and Shingū

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Kisei Main Line
Limited Express "Nanki": Does not stop at this station
Funatsu   Local   Owase

History

Aiga Station opened on December 19, 1934, on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Kisei East Line. The JGR became the Japanese National Railways (JNR) after World War 2, and the line was extended to Kuki Station by January 12, 1957. The line was renamed the Kisei Main Line on July 15, 1959. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. The station has been unattended since April 1, 2005.

See also

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