Kashikojima Station

Kashikojima Station (賢島駅, Kashikojima-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Shima, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Kashikojima Station 賢島駅
Kashikojima Station
General information
Location	747-17 Agochō Shinmei, Shima-shi, Mie-ken 517-0502 Japan
Coordinates	34.3084909°N 136.8186021°E / 34.3084909; 136.8186021
Operated by	Kintetsu Railway
Line(s)	Shima Line
Distance	66.0  km from Ise-Nakagawa
Platforms	4 bay platforms
Connections	Bus terminal
Other information
Station code	M93
Website	Official website
History
Opened	July 23, 1929; 95 years ago (1929-07-23)
Passengers
FY2019	730 daily
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Lines

Kashikojima Station is a terminus of the Shima Line and a common destination for Kintetsu limited express trains from Nagoya, Osaka and Kyoto. The station is 66.0 rail kilometers from the opposing terminus of the Shima Line at Ise-Nakagawa Station.

Station layout

The station consists of four ground-level bay platforms serving 5 tracks. The floor is almost flat between the platforms and north entrance.

Platforms

1, 2	■ Shima Line	limited express trains (8-car length) for Kintetsu Nagoya
2, 3	■ Shima Line	<arrival platform>
3, 4	■ Shima Line	limited express trains (8-car length) for Osaka Namba, Osaka Uehommachi and Kyoto
5	■ Shima Line	local trains (2-car length) for Toba, Ujiyamada and Ise-Nakagawa

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Shima Line
Shima-Shimmei		Local		Terminus
Ugata		Limited Express		Terminus

History

Kashikojima Station opened on July 23, 1929 as a station on the Shima Electric Railway. The line was one of six private companies consolidated into Mie Kotsu by order of the Japanese government on February 11, 1944. When Mie Kotsu dissolved on February 1, 1964, the station became part of the Mie Electric Railway, which was then acquired by Kintetsu on April 1, 1965.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 730 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• Shima Kanko Hotel
• Shima Marine Land
• Ago Bay
• Kashikojima Country Club
• Goza beach

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

External links

Media related to Kashikojima Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Kintetsu: Kashikojima Station(in Japanese)