Kushida Station

Kushida Station
櫛田駅

Kushida Station
Location 1131-5 Toyohara-cho, Matsusaka, Mie
（三重県松阪市豊原町1131-5）
Japan
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) Yamada Line
History
Opened 1930
Traffic
Passengers (FY2010) 631 daily
appearance of Kushida station platform

Kushida Station (櫛田駅 Kushida-eki) is a railway station on the Yamada Line in Matsusaka, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway. Kushida Station is 13.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ise-Nakagawa Station.[1]

Station layout

Kushida Station has two side platforms and four tracks. Local trains use side tracks (Tracks 1 and 4). Through trains which do not stop at this station use center tracks (Tracks 2 and 3).

Platforms

1 ■ Yamada Line for Ujiyamada, Toba and Kashikojima
4 ■ Yamada Line for Ise-Nakagawa
Change trains at Matsusaka or Ise-Nakagawa for Nagoya, Osaka Namba and Kyoto

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Yamada Line
Higashi-Matsusaka   Local   Koishiro
Express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station

History

Kushida Station opened on March 27, 1930 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. [2] This line in turn was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944 to form Kintetsu.[2] A new station building was completed in March 1992.

Surrounding area

References

  1. ↑ 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.
  2. 1 2 Kintetsu Company History
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Coordinates: 34°32′56″N 136°35′00″E / 34.5489°N 136.5832°E / 34.5489; 136.5832

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