Kabuto Station (Mie)
Kabuto Station 加太駅  | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JR-West regional rail station | |||||||||||||
 Kabuto Station | |||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||
| Location | 1622, Ichiba, Kabuto, Kameyama-shi, Mie-ken 640-0103 Japan | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°50′33″N 136°20′25″E / 34.842525°N 136.340289°E | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | West Japan Railway Company (JR-West) | ||||||||||||
| Line(s) |
| ||||||||||||
| Distance | 11.1 km (6.9 mi) from Kameyama | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform and 1 converted side platform | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Train operators | JR-West | ||||||||||||
| Bus stands | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Connections |  Kameyama City Community Bus: Kabuto District Wellfare Bus | ||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities |  Available | ||||||||||||
| Accessible | None | ||||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||
| Opened | 21 September 1896 | ||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||
| 2019 | 48 daily | ||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||
  Kabuto Station Location within Mie Prefecture  Kabuto Station Kabuto Station (Japan) | |||||||||||||
.svg){kind=logo}
Kabuto Station (加太駅, Kabuto-eki) is a passenger railway station of the West Japan Railway Company (JR-West) located in the city of Kameyama, Mie, Japan.
Lines[edit]
Kabuto Station is served by the Kansai Main Line, and is located 71.1 rail kilometres from the terminus of the line at Nagoya Station and 11.1 rail kilometres from Kameyama Station.
Layout[edit]
The station consists of a side platform and a converted side platform serving two tracks, connected by a footbridge.
Platforms[edit]
| Westbound | ■ Kansai Line | for Kamo and Iga-Ueno |
| Eastbound | ■ Kansai Line | for Kameyama |
History[edit]
Kabuto Station was opened on September 21, 1896, with the extension of the Kansai Railway from Yokkaichi Station to Tsuge Station. The Kansai Railway was nationalized on October 1, 1907, becoming part of the Imperial Government Railways (IGR), which became Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. Freight operations were discontinued from October 1, 1962. With the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR-West.
Passenger statistics[edit]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 48 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area[edit]
- Shinpuku-ji
- Kabuto River
See also[edit]
References[edit]
External links[edit]
Media related to Kabuto Station (Mie) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)