Obata Station (Mie)

Obata Station (小俣駅, Obata-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Obata Station

小俣駅
Obata Station in 2008
General information
Location8254-5 Motomachi, Obata-cho, Ise-shi, Mie-ken
Japan
Coordinates34°30′46″N 136°41′07″E
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) Yamada Line
Distance24.2  km from Ise-Nakagawa
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
Station codeM71
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJuly 24, 1931
Passengers
FY2019370 daily
Location
Obata Station
Location within Mie Prefecture
Obata Station
Obata Station (Japan)

Lines

Obata Station is served by the Yamada Line, and is located 24.2 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ujiyamada Station.[1]

Station layout

The station was consists of two opposed side platforms , connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms
1 ■ Yamada Line for Ujiyamada, Toba and Kashikojima
2 ■ Yamada Line for Ise-Nakagawa

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Yamada Line
Akeno   Local   Miyamachi

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History

Obata Station opened on July 24, 1931 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] The station was renamed to its present name in March 1933.[1] The station has been unattended since February 21, 2005.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 370 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

See also

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

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