is a passenger

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in located in the town of Taiki, Watarai District,

Mie Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Mie Prefecture has a population of 1,781,948 () and has a geographic area of . Mie Prefecture is bordered by Gifu Prefecture to the north, Shiga Prefecture and Kyoto Prefecture to ...

, Japan, operated by

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(JR Tōkai).

Lines

Ise-Kashiwazaki Station is served by the

Kisei Main Line The is a railway line that parallels the coastline of the Kii Peninsula in Japan between Mie Prefecture and Wakayama Prefecture. The name takes the ''kanji'' characters from the names of the old provinces of and . The line is operated by Ce ...

, and is located from the

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of the line at Kameyama Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed

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s, connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

History

Ise-Kashiwazaki Station opened on 3 July 1927 as a station on the

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(JGR) Kisei-East Line. The line was extended on to

Ōuchiyama Station 260px, Station building is a railway station is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Taiki, Watarai District, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai). Lines Ōuchiyama Station is served ...

on 13 November 1927. The JGR became the

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(JNR) after World War 2, and the line was renamed the Kisei Main Line on 15 July 1959. The station has been unattended since 21 December 1983. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the

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of the JNR on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 86 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

*Taiki Municipal Taiki Junior High School *Ouchiyama River *Nishiki fishing port

References

External links

JR Central timetable
{{Kisei Main Line (JR Central) Railway stations in Japan opened in 1927 Railway stations in Mie Prefecture Taiki, Mie